diff --git a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/speedSearch/SpeedSearch.java b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/speedSearch/SpeedSearch.java
index 8ade29077dca..e72ed3e5dfc6 100644
--- a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/speedSearch/SpeedSearch.java
+++ b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/speedSearch/SpeedSearch.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import com.intellij.psi.codeStyle.FixingLayoutMatcher;
 import com.intellij.psi.codeStyle.MinusculeMatcher;
 import com.intellij.psi.codeStyle.NameUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.text.Matcher;
+import com.intellij.util.ui.UIUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
@@ -62,21 +63,24 @@ public class SpeedSearch extends SpeedSearchSupply implements KeyListener {
            myString.length() == 0 || (myMatcher != null && myMatcher.matches(string));
   }
 
-  public void process(KeyEvent e) {
+  public void processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e) {
     if (e.isConsumed()) return;
 
     String old = myString;
-    if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_BACK_SPACE) {
-      backspace();
-      e.consume();
-    }
-    else if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_ESCAPE) {
-      if (isHoldingFilter()) {
-        updatePattern("");
+    if (e.getID() == KeyEvent.KEY_PRESSED) {
+      if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_BACK_SPACE) {
+        backspace();
         e.consume();
       }
+      else if (e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_ESCAPE) {
+        if (isHoldingFilter()) {
+          updatePattern("");
+          e.consume();
+        }
+      }
     }
     else if (e.getID() == KeyEvent.KEY_TYPED) {
+      if (!UIUtil.isReallyTypedEvent(e)) return;
       // key-char is good only on KEY_TYPED
       // for example: key-char on ctrl-J PRESSED is \n
       // see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_character
@@ -187,16 +191,16 @@ public class SpeedSearch extends SpeedSearchSupply implements KeyListener {
 
   @Override
   public void keyTyped(KeyEvent e) {
-    process(e);
+    processKeyEvent(e);
   }
 
   @Override
   public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) {
-    process(e);
+    processKeyEvent(e);
   }
 
   @Override
   public void keyReleased(KeyEvent e) {
-    process(e);
+    processKeyEvent(e);
   }
 }
diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/WizardPopup.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/WizardPopup.java
index 3355b216075f..e7520c8bc160 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/WizardPopup.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/WizardPopup.java
@@ -367,8 +367,8 @@ public abstract class WizardPopup extends AbstractPopup implements ActionListene
       return proceedKeyEvent(event, stroke);
     }
 
-    myMnemonicsSearch.process(event);
-    mySpeedSearch.process(event);
+    myMnemonicsSearch.processKeyEvent(event);
+    mySpeedSearch.processKeyEvent(event);
 
     if (event.isConsumed()) return true;
     process(event);
diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/util/MnemonicsSearch.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/util/MnemonicsSearch.java
index 66eab3d1e8e0..e626e11c6bc2 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/util/MnemonicsSearch.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/popup/util/MnemonicsSearch.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package com.intellij.ui.popup.util;
 import com.intellij.openapi.ui.popup.MnemonicNavigationFilter;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import com.intellij.ui.popup.WizardPopup;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ public abstract class MnemonicsSearch<T> {
     }
   }
 
-  public void process(KeyEvent e) {
+  public void processKeyEvent(@NotNull KeyEvent e) {
     if (e.isConsumed()) return;
     if (e.getID() != KeyEvent.KEY_TYPED) return;
     if (!StringUtil.isEmptyOrSpaces(myPopup.getSpeedSearch().getFilter())) return;