diff --git a/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/RegExpGroup.java b/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/RegExpGroup.java
index d1afd4e05b79..c0a1278b72dd 100644
--- a/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/RegExpGroup.java
+++ b/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/RegExpGroup.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ public interface RegExpGroup extends RegExpAtom {
 
   boolean isRubyNamedGroup();
 
+  boolean isNamedGroup();
+
   @Nullable
   String getGroupName();
 }
diff --git a/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/impl/RegExpGroupImpl.java b/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/impl/RegExpGroupImpl.java
index b24669757917..023f64cf16b2 100644
--- a/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/impl/RegExpGroupImpl.java
+++ b/RegExpSupport/src/org/intellij/lang/regexp/psi/impl/RegExpGroupImpl.java
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ public class RegExpGroupImpl extends RegExpElementImpl implements RegExpGroup {
            getNode().findChildByType(RegExpTT.RUBY_QUOTED_NAMED_GROUP) != null;
   }
 
+  public boolean isNamedGroup() {
+    return getNode().findChildByType(RegExpTT.RUBY_NAMED_GROUP) != null;
+  }
+
   public String getGroupName() {
     if (!isPythonNamedGroup()) {
       return null;
diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/JavaRegExpHost.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/JavaRegExpHost.java
index 21a03d7e2bc3..86ca15a074dd 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/JavaRegExpHost.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/JavaRegExpHost.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2012 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ * Copyright 2000-2014 JetBrains s.r.o.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public class JavaRegExpHost implements RegExpLanguageHost {
 
   @Override
   public boolean supportsNamedGroupSyntax(RegExpGroup group) {
-    if (group.isRubyNamedGroup()) {
+    if (group.isNamedGroup()) {
       final Module module = ModuleUtilCore.findModuleForPsiElement(group);
       if (module != null) {
         final Sdk sdk = ModuleRootManager.getInstance(module).getSdk();