diff --git a/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/JavaStackFrame.java b/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/JavaStackFrame.java
index a401e6b6df6e..1310a75c5e79 100644
--- a/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/JavaStackFrame.java
+++ b/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/JavaStackFrame.java
@@ -183,7 +183,9 @@ public class JavaStackFrame extends XStackFrame {
       }
       else {
         StaticDescriptorImpl staticDecriptor = myNodeManager.getStaticDescriptor(stackDescriptor, location.method().declaringType());
-        children.addTopGroup(new JavaStaticGroup(staticDecriptor, evaluationContext, myNodeManager));
+        if (staticDecriptor.isExpandable()) {
+          children.addTopGroup(new JavaStaticGroup(staticDecriptor, evaluationContext, myNodeManager));
+        }
       }
 
       // add last method return value if any