diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA139096.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA139096.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c4702e3acb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA139096.java
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+
+abstract class C {
+  Iterator<? extends Comparable<? extends Serializable>> bar(List<String> x, Set<Integer> y) {
+    return foo(x, y).iterator();
+  }
+
+  abstract <T> T foo(T x, T y);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
index 8597d85b1160..9bdc01515f32 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
@@ -938,4 +938,8 @@ public class GenericsHighlighting8Test extends LightDaemonAnalyzerTestCase {
   public void testIDEA146897() throws Exception {
     doTest();
   }
+
+  public void testIDEA139096() throws Exception {
+    doTest();
+  }
 }