diff --git a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerEx.java b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerEx.java
index a9ecd067119c..af830a65cc73 100644
--- a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerEx.java
+++ b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerEx.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package com.intellij.javaee;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NonNls;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * author: lesya
@@ -47,4 +48,7 @@ public abstract class ExternalResourceManagerEx extends ExternalResourceManager
   public abstract void addExternalResourceListener(ExternalResourceListener listener);
 
   public abstract void removeExternalResourceListener(ExternalResourceListener listener);
+
+  @Nullable
+  public abstract String getUserResourse(Project project, String url, String version);
 }
diff --git a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerImpl.java b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerImpl.java
index 04be2309fe92..db9cc9a9911a 100644
--- a/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/xml/impl/src/com/intellij/javaee/ExternalResourceManagerImpl.java
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ public class ExternalResourceManagerImpl extends ExternalResourceManagerEx imple
   }
 
   public String getResourceLocation(@NonNls String url, String version) {
-    Map<String, String> map = getMap(myResources, version, false);
-    String result = map != null ? map.get(url) : null;
+    String result = getUserResourse(url, version);
+    Map<String, String> map;
 
     if (result == null) {
       map = getMap(myStdResources.getValue(), version, false);
@@ -145,6 +145,19 @@ public class ExternalResourceManagerImpl extends ExternalResourceManagerEx imple
     return result;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  @Nullable
+  public String getUserResourse(Project project, String url, String version) {
+    String resourse = getProjectResources(project).getUserResourse(url, version);
+    return resourse == null ? getUserResourse(url, version) : resourse;
+  }
+
+  @Nullable
+  private String getUserResourse(String url, String version) {
+    Map<String, String> map = getMap(myResources, version, false);
+    return map != null ? map.get(url) : null;
+  }
+
   public String getResourceLocation(@NonNls String url, @NotNull Project project) {
     String location = getProjectResources(project).getResourceLocation(url);
     return location == null || location.equals(url) ? getResourceLocation(url) : location;