diff --git a/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/evaluation/expression/EvaluatorBuilderImpl.java b/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/evaluation/expression/EvaluatorBuilderImpl.java
index b6bba863ca88..749f0e1944af 100644
--- a/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/evaluation/expression/EvaluatorBuilderImpl.java
+++ b/java/debugger/impl/src/com/intellij/debugger/engine/evaluation/expression/EvaluatorBuilderImpl.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil;
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTypesUtil;
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiUtil;
 import com.intellij.psi.util.TypeConversionUtil;
+import com.intellij.util.ArrayUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.IncorrectOperationException;
 import com.sun.jdi.Value;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
@@ -1325,8 +1326,20 @@ public class EvaluatorBuilderImpl implements EvaluatorBuilder {
           processBoxingConversions(constructor.getParameterList().getParameters(), argExpressions, constructorResolveResult.getSubstitutor(), argumentEvaluators);
         }
 
-        if (aClass != null && aClass.getContainingClass() != null && !aClass.hasModifierProperty(PsiModifier.STATIC)) {
-          argumentEvaluators = addThisEvaluator(argumentEvaluators, aClass.getContainingClass());
+        if (aClass != null) {
+          PsiClass containingClass = aClass.getContainingClass();
+          if (containingClass != null && !aClass.hasModifierProperty(PsiModifier.STATIC)) {
+            PsiExpression qualifier = expression.getQualifier();
+            if (qualifier != null) {
+              qualifier.accept(this);
+              if (myResult != null) {
+                argumentEvaluators = ArrayUtil.prepend(myResult, argumentEvaluators);
+              }
+            }
+            else {
+              argumentEvaluators = ArrayUtil.prepend(new ThisEvaluator(calcIterationCount(containingClass, "this")), argumentEvaluators);
+            }
+          }
         }
 
         JVMName signature = JVMNameUtil.getJVMConstructorSignature(constructor, aClass);
@@ -1346,14 +1359,6 @@ public class EvaluatorBuilderImpl implements EvaluatorBuilder {
       }
     }
 
-    private Evaluator[] addThisEvaluator(Evaluator[] argumentEvaluators, PsiClass cls) {
-      Evaluator[] res = new Evaluator[argumentEvaluators.length+1];
-      int depth = calcIterationCount(cls, "this");
-      res[0] = new ThisEvaluator(depth);
-      System.arraycopy(argumentEvaluators, 0, res, 1, argumentEvaluators.length);
-      return res;
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void visitArrayInitializerExpression(PsiArrayInitializerExpression expression) {
       PsiExpression[] initializers = expression.getInitializers();