diff --git a/xml/xml-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/xml/util/HtmlUtil.java b/xml/xml-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/xml/util/HtmlUtil.java
index 573cc0d6cfcd..e0a866528484 100644
--- a/xml/xml-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/xml/util/HtmlUtil.java
+++ b/xml/xml-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/xml/util/HtmlUtil.java
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ public class HtmlUtil {
       final String tagName = tokenizer.nextToken();
       if (tagName.length() == 0) continue;
 
-      descriptors[index++] = new XmlElementDescriptorImpl(context instanceof XmlTag ? (XmlTag)context : null) {
+      descriptors[index++] = new XmlElementDescriptorImpl(null) {
         @Override
         public String getName(PsiElement context) {
           return tagName;