diff --git a/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/HighlightVisitorImpl.java b/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/HighlightVisitorImpl.java
index 216b331a03c4..1d84ec73fdf4 100644
--- a/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/HighlightVisitorImpl.java
+++ b/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/HighlightVisitorImpl.java
@@ -796,6 +796,9 @@ public class HighlightVisitorImpl extends JavaElementVisitor implements Highligh
         }
       }
     }
+    if (!myHolder.hasErrorResults() && results.length == 1) {
+      myHolder.add(HighlightUtil.checkReference(ref, results[0], myFile, myLanguageLevel));
+    }
     if (!myHolder.hasErrorResults()) {
       PsiElement resolved = results.length >= 1 ? results[0].getElement() : null;
       if (results.length > 1) {
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/StaticImports.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/StaticImports.java
index 40a6f0d512ef..cd9a9fe1e037 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/StaticImports.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/StaticImports.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import static java.util.Arrays.asList;
 import static java.util.Arrays.sort;
+<warning descr="Unused import statement">import static java.lang.String.<error descr="'serialVersionUID' has private access in 'java.lang.String'">serialVersionUID</error>;</warning>
 <warning descr="Unused import statement">import static java.util.Arrays.binarySearch;</warning>
 
 class StaticImports {