diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduce/inplace/InplaceVariableIntroducer.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduce/inplace/InplaceVariableIntroducer.java
index 1aec76c45211..f070a649e425 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduce/inplace/InplaceVariableIntroducer.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/introduce/inplace/InplaceVariableIntroducer.java
@@ -148,11 +148,6 @@ public abstract class InplaceVariableIntroducer<E extends PsiElement> extends In
   protected void collectAdditionalElementsToRename(List<Pair<PsiElement, TextRange>> stringUsages) {
   }
 
-  @Override
-  protected int restoreCaretOffset(int offset) {
-    return myCaretRangeMarker.isValid() ? myCaretRangeMarker.getStartOffset() : offset;
-  }
-
   @Override
   protected String getCommandName() {
     return myTitle;
diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/inplace/InplaceRefactoring.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/inplace/InplaceRefactoring.java
index cd1797075c0c..f29b13bdb06d 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/inplace/InplaceRefactoring.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/inplace/InplaceRefactoring.java
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ public abstract class InplaceRefactoring {
   }
 
   protected int restoreCaretOffset(int offset) {
-    return offset;
+    return myCaretRangeMarker.isValid() ? myCaretRangeMarker.getStartOffset() : offset;
   }
 
   protected void navigateToAlreadyStarted(Document oldDocument, int exitCode) {