diff --git a/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/IncProjectBuilder.java b/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/IncProjectBuilder.java
index 3d7b7c89e5c0..510dd949ff2a 100644
--- a/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/IncProjectBuilder.java
+++ b/jps/jps-builders/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/IncProjectBuilder.java
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 package org.jetbrains.jps.incremental;
 
 import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger;
-import com.intellij.openapi.util.*;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.LowMemoryWatcher;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.Pair;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.UserDataHolder;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.UserDataHolderBase;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.io.FileUtil;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.Function;
@@ -1302,7 +1305,20 @@ public class IncProjectBuilder {
               }
               else if (buildResult == ModuleLevelBuilder.ExitCode.CHUNK_REBUILD_REQUIRED) {
                 if (!rebuildFromScratchRequested && !JavaBuilderUtil.isForcedRecompilationAllJavaModules(context)) {
-                  LOG.info("Builder " + builder.getPresentableName() + " requested rebuild of module chunk " + chunk.getName());
+                  String infoMessage = "Builder \"" + builder.getPresentableName() + "\" requested rebuild of module chunk \"" + chunk.getName() + "\"";
+                  LOG.info(infoMessage);
+
+                  BuildMessage.Kind kind = BuildMessage.Kind.JPS_INFO;
+                  final CompileScope scope = context.getScope();
+                  for (ModuleBuildTarget target : chunk.getTargets()) {
+                    if (!scope.isWholeTargetAffected(target)) {
+                      infoMessage += ".\nConsider building whole project or rebuilding the module.";
+                      kind = BuildMessage.Kind.INFO;
+                      break;
+                    }
+                  }
+                  context.processMessage(new CompilerMessage("", kind, infoMessage));
+
                   // allow rebuild from scratch only once per chunk
                   rebuildFromScratchRequested = true;
                   try {