diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitAnnotationProvider.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitAnnotationProvider.java
index 2eb5b138dd8b..e3ea1dc6003c 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitAnnotationProvider.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitAnnotationProvider.java
@@ -129,12 +129,13 @@ public class GitAnnotationProvider implements AnnotationProviderEx {
     assert vcs != null;
 
     VcsRevisionNumber actualRevision = revision != null ? revision : vcs.getDiffProvider().getCurrentRevision(file);
+
     if (actualRevision != null) {
       Object annotatedData = myCache.get(repositoryFilePath, GitVcs.getKey(), actualRevision);
-      if (annotatedData instanceof CachedData) return restoreFromCache(file, revision, (CachedData)annotatedData);
+      if (annotatedData instanceof CachedData) return restoreFromCache(file, actualRevision, (CachedData)annotatedData);
     }
 
-    GitFileAnnotation fileAnnotation = doAnnotate(repositoryFilePath, revision, file);
+    GitFileAnnotation fileAnnotation = doAnnotate(repositoryFilePath, actualRevision, file);
 
     if (actualRevision != null) {
       myCache.put(repositoryFilePath, GitVcs.getKey(), actualRevision, cacheData(fileAnnotation));
diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitFileAnnotation.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitFileAnnotation.java
index 8ca02c145245..93bb1f47168f 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitFileAnnotation.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/annotate/GitFileAnnotation.java
@@ -73,16 +73,15 @@ public class GitFileAnnotation extends FileAnnotation {
     }
   };
 
-  public GitFileAnnotation(@NotNull final Project project,
+  public GitFileAnnotation(@NotNull Project project,
                            @NotNull VirtualFile file,
-                           @Nullable final VcsRevisionNumber revision,
+                           @Nullable VcsRevisionNumber revision,
                            @NotNull List<LineInfo> lines) {
     super(project);
     myProject = project;
     myFile = file;
     myVcs = ObjectUtils.assertNotNull(GitVcs.getInstance(myProject));
-    myBaseRevision = revision == null ? (myVcs.getDiffProvider().getCurrentRevision(file)) : revision;
-
+    myBaseRevision = revision;
     myLines = lines;
   }