diff --git a/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/resolve/PsiResolveHelperImpl.java b/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/resolve/PsiResolveHelperImpl.java
index 1fb4917113f5..7a41a6d1470d 100644
--- a/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/resolve/PsiResolveHelperImpl.java
+++ b/java/java-psi-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/resolve/PsiResolveHelperImpl.java
@@ -961,6 +961,8 @@ public class PsiResolveHelperImpl implements PsiResolveHelper {
       if (expectedType == null) {
         return getFailedInferenceConstraint(typeParameter);
       }
+    } else if (parent instanceof PsiTypeCastExpression) {
+      expectedType = ((PsiTypeCastExpression)parent).getType();
     }
 
     final PsiManager manager = typeParameter.getManager();
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/expected.xml b/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/expected.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..daab2afbcceb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/expected.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<problems>
+  <problem>
+    <file>Test.java</file>
+    <line>5</line>
+    <description>Casting &lt;code&gt;getComponent(&quot;bar&quot;)&lt;/code&gt; to &lt;code&gt;Bar&lt;/code&gt; is redundant</description>
+  </problem>
+  <problem>
+    <file>Test.java</file>
+    <line>6</line>
+    <description>Casting &lt;code&gt;getComponent(&quot;bar&quot;)&lt;/code&gt; to &lt;code&gt;Bar&lt;/code&gt; is redundant</description>
+  </problem>
+</problems>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/src/Test.java b/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/src/Test.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8552725dbec8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/inspection/redundantCast/generics/InferenceFromCast/src/Test.java
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+class Test {
+
+    {
+        f((Bar) getComponent("bar"));
+        f1((Bar) getComponent("bar"));
+        Bar b = (Bar) getComponent("bar");
+    }
+
+    private <J extends Bar> void f(J j) {}
+
+    private <J> void f1(J j) {}
+
+    private <T> T getComponent(String name) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    static class Bar {}
+}
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInspection/RedundantCast15Test.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInspection/RedundantCast15Test.java
index fdbe5494bbde..db20eca0956a 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInspection/RedundantCast15Test.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInspection/RedundantCast15Test.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class RedundantCast15Test extends InspectionTestCase {
   
   public void testIDEA22899() throws Exception { doTest();}
   public void testRawCast1() throws Exception { doTest();}
+  public void testInferenceFromCast() throws Exception { doTest();}
 
   public void testTypeParameterAccessChecksJava7() throws Exception {
     ((JavaVersionServiceImpl)JavaVersionService.getInstance()).setTestVersion(JavaSdkVersion.JDK_1_7, getTestRootDisposable());