diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/IntroduceVariableBase.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/IntroduceVariableBase.java
index 640d596aaffc..1c2a7fe01dcf 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/IntroduceVariableBase.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduceVariable/IntroduceVariableBase.java
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ public abstract class IntroduceVariableBase extends IntroduceHandlerBase {
 
     final PsiElement tempContainer = anchorStatement.getParent();
 
-    if (!(tempContainer instanceof PsiCodeBlock) && !isLoopOrIf(tempContainer)) {
+    if (!(tempContainer instanceof PsiCodeBlock) && !isLoopOrIf(tempContainer) && (tempContainer.getParent() instanceof PsiLambdaExpression)) {
       String message = RefactoringBundle.message("refactoring.is.not.supported.in.the.current.context", REFACTORING_NAME);
       showErrorMessage(project, editor, message);
       return false;
@@ -913,10 +913,11 @@ public abstract class IntroduceVariableBase extends IntroduceHandlerBase {
 
   public static PsiStatement putStatementInLoopBody(PsiStatement declaration, PsiElement container, PsiElement finalAnchorStatement)
     throws IncorrectOperationException {
+    final PsiElementFactory elementFactory = JavaPsiFacade.getInstance(container.getProject()).getElementFactory();
     if(isLoopOrIf(container)) {
       PsiStatement loopBody = getLoopBody(container, finalAnchorStatement);
       PsiStatement loopBodyCopy = loopBody != null ? (PsiStatement) loopBody.copy() : null;
-      PsiBlockStatement blockStatement = (PsiBlockStatement)JavaPsiFacade.getInstance(container.getProject()).getElementFactory()
+      PsiBlockStatement blockStatement = (PsiBlockStatement)elementFactory
         .createStatementFromText("{}", null);
       blockStatement = (PsiBlockStatement) CodeStyleManager.getInstance(container.getProject()).reformat(blockStatement);
       final PsiElement prevSibling = loopBody.getPrevSibling();
@@ -931,6 +932,35 @@ public abstract class IntroduceVariableBase extends IntroduceHandlerBase {
       declaration = (PsiStatement) codeBlock.add(declaration);
       JavaCodeStyleManager.getInstance(declaration.getProject()).shortenClassReferences(declaration);
       if (loopBodyCopy != null) codeBlock.add(loopBodyCopy);
+    } else if (container instanceof PsiLambdaExpression) {
+      final PsiLambdaExpression lambdaExpression = (PsiLambdaExpression)container;
+      final PsiElement lambdaExpressionBody = lambdaExpression.getBody();
+      LOG.assertTrue(lambdaExpressionBody != null);
+
+      final PsiLambdaExpression expressionFromText = (PsiLambdaExpression)elementFactory
+        .createExpressionFromText(lambdaExpression.getParameterList().getText() + " -> {}", lambdaExpression);
+      PsiCodeBlock newBody = (PsiCodeBlock)expressionFromText.getBody();
+      LOG.assertTrue(newBody != null);
+      newBody.add(declaration);
+
+      final PsiStatement lastBodyStatement;
+      if (LambdaUtil.getFunctionalInterfaceReturnType(lambdaExpression) == PsiType.VOID) {
+        lastBodyStatement = elementFactory.createStatementFromText("a;", lambdaExpression);
+        ((PsiExpressionStatement)lastBodyStatement).getExpression().replace(lambdaExpressionBody);
+      }
+      else {
+        lastBodyStatement = elementFactory.createStatementFromText("return a;", lambdaExpression);
+        final PsiExpression returnValue = ((PsiReturnStatement)lastBodyStatement).getReturnValue();
+        LOG.assertTrue(returnValue != null);
+        returnValue.replace(lambdaExpressionBody);
+      }
+      newBody.add(lastBodyStatement);
+
+      final PsiLambdaExpression copy = (PsiLambdaExpression)lambdaExpression.replace(expressionFromText);
+      newBody = (PsiCodeBlock)copy.getBody();
+      LOG.assertTrue(newBody != null);
+      declaration = newBody.getStatements()[0];
+      declaration = (PsiStatement)JavaCodeStyleManager.getInstance(declaration.getProject()).shortenClassReferences(declaration);
     }
     return declaration;
   }
diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/util/RefactoringUtil.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/util/RefactoringUtil.java
index d734719ad376..9a31eceddb7e 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/util/RefactoringUtil.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/util/RefactoringUtil.java
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ public class RefactoringUtil {
     PsiElement parent = place;
     while (true) {
       if (parent instanceof PsiStatement) break;
+      if (parent instanceof PsiExpression && parent.getParent() instanceof PsiLambdaExpression) return parent;
       parent = parent.getParent();
       if (parent == null) return null;
     }
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.after.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.after.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7e5887fe598c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.after.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+class Foo {  
+    void test() {
+        Comparable<String> java = o -> {
+            int c = o.length();
+            return c;
+        };
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..247f972d3e00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaValueCompatible.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class Foo {  
+    void test() {
+        Comparable<String> java = o -> <selection>o.length()</selection>;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.after.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.after.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..33cf47d29f4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.after.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+class Foo {  
+    void test() {
+        Runnable java = () -> {
+            String c = "";
+            System.out.println(c);
+        };
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.java b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1905f6ac7982
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/refactoring/introduceVariable/OneLineLambdaVoidCompatible.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class Foo {  
+    void test() {
+        Runnable java = () -> System.out.println(<selection>""</selection>);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/refactoring/IntroduceVariableTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/refactoring/IntroduceVariableTest.java
index c926f13cfdd3..14c47a4a5431 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/refactoring/IntroduceVariableTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/refactoring/IntroduceVariableTest.java
@@ -371,6 +371,13 @@ public class IntroduceVariableTest extends LightCodeInsightTestCase {
     doTest(new MockIntroduceVariableHandler("c", false, false, false, "SAM<java.lang.String>"));
   }
 
+  public void testOneLineLambdaVoidCompatible() throws Exception {
+    doTest(new MockIntroduceVariableHandler("c", false, false, false, "java.lang.String"));
+  }
+  public void testOneLineLambdaValueCompatible() throws Exception {
+    doTest(new MockIntroduceVariableHandler("c", false, false, false, "int"));
+  }
+
   private void doTest(IntroduceVariableBase testMe) throws Exception {
     @NonNls String baseName = "/refactoring/introduceVariable/" + getTestName(false);
     configureByFile(baseName + ".java");