diff --git a/plugins/testng_rt/src/org/testng/IDEATestNGRemoteListener.java b/plugins/testng_rt/src/org/testng/IDEATestNGRemoteListener.java
index dbf62b274a17..b4ef4ca15e78 100644
--- a/plugins/testng_rt/src/org/testng/IDEATestNGRemoteListener.java
+++ b/plugins/testng_rt/src/org/testng/IDEATestNGRemoteListener.java
@@ -63,10 +63,21 @@ public class IDEATestNGRemoteListener implements ISuiteListener, IResultListener
       invocationCount = myInvocationCount;
       myMap.put(result, invocationCount);
     }
-    onTestStart(getTestHierarchy(result), testMethodName, parameters.length > 0 ? "[" + getParamsString(parameters) + "]" : null, invocationCount);
+    final String paramString = parameters.length > 0 || invocationCount > 0 
+                               ? "[" + getParamsSpace(invocationCount, parameters) + getParamsString(parameters) + "]" 
+                               : null;
+    onTestStart(getTestHierarchy(result), testMethodName,
+                paramString, invocationCount);
     myInvocationCount++;
   }
 
+  public static String getParamsSpace(Integer invocationCount, Object[] parameters) {
+    if (invocationCount > 0) {
+      return invocationCount + (parameters.length > 0 ? " " : "");
+    }
+    return "";
+  }
+
   public synchronized void onTestSuccess(ITestResult result) {
     onTestFinished(getTestMethodNameWithParams(result));
   }
@@ -203,11 +214,16 @@ public class IDEATestNGRemoteListener implements ISuiteListener, IResultListener
                           "\' locationHint=\'java:test://" + escapeName(className + "." + methodName +  ( invocationCount >= 0 ? "[" + invocationCount + "]" : "")) + "\']");
   }
 
-  private static String getTestMethodNameWithParams(ITestResult result) {
+  private synchronized String getTestMethodNameWithParams(ITestResult result) {
     String methodName = getTestMethodName(result);
     final Object[] parameters = result.getParameters();
-    if (parameters.length > 0) {
-      methodName += "[" + getParamsString(parameters) + "]";
+    Integer invocationCount = myMap.get(result);
+    if (parameters.length > 0 || invocationCount != null && invocationCount > 0) {
+      methodName += "[";
+      if (invocationCount != null) {
+        methodName +=  getParamsSpace(invocationCount, parameters);
+      }
+      methodName += getParamsString(parameters) + "]";
     }
     return methodName;
   }