diff --git a/java/execution/impl/src/com/intellij/execution/junit/JUnitUtil.java b/java/execution/impl/src/com/intellij/execution/junit/JUnitUtil.java
index db073a2738d5..d1e29e03714d 100644
--- a/java/execution/impl/src/com/intellij/execution/junit/JUnitUtil.java
+++ b/java/execution/impl/src/com/intellij/execution/junit/JUnitUtil.java
@@ -146,10 +146,11 @@ public class JUnitUtil {
     }
     final PsiModifierList modifierList = psiClass.getModifierList();
     if (modifierList == null) return false;
-    if (AnnotationUtil.isAnnotated(psiClass, RUN_WITH, true)) return true;
-
     final boolean hasJUnit5 = isJUnit5(modifierList);
     if (!PsiClassUtil.isRunnableClass(psiClass, !hasJUnit5, checkAbstract)) return false;
+
+    if (AnnotationUtil.isAnnotated(psiClass, RUN_WITH, true)) return true;
+
     if (checkForTestCaseInheritance && (!hasJUnit5 || psiClass.hasModifierProperty(PsiModifier.PUBLIC)) && isTestCaseInheritor(psiClass)) return true;
 
     for (final PsiMethod method : psiClass.getAllMethods()) {