diff --git a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference.java b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference.java
index 26dafe7f8319..e198e8647a16 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference.java
+++ b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference.java
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ import org.jetbrains.idea.maven.project.MavenProject;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference extends MavenPropertyPsiReference {
-  public MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(MavenProject mavenProject, PsiElement element, String text, TextRange range, boolean isSoft) {
-    super(mavenProject, element, text, range, isSoft);
+  public MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(MavenProject mavenProject, PsiElement element, String text, TextRange range) {
+    super(mavenProject, element, text, range, true);
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.java b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.java
index 501f7f40beb8..9b4320a5cc6c 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.java
+++ b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.java
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ public class MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReferenceProvider extends PsiReferenceProvi
 
       TextRange range = TextRange.from(from, propertyName.length());
 
-      res.add(
-        new MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(mavenProject, element, propertyName, range, MavenPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.SOFT_DEFAULT));
+      res.add(new MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(mavenProject, element, propertyName, range));
     }
 
     return res == null ? PsiReference.EMPTY_ARRAY : res.toArray(new PsiReference[res.size()]);
diff --git a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenPropertyCompletionContributor.java b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenPropertyCompletionContributor.java
index 396146253dad..2a3d6871b4b6 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenPropertyCompletionContributor.java
+++ b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/references/MavenPropertyCompletionContributor.java
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ public class MavenPropertyCompletionContributor extends CompletionContributor {
     TextRange range = TextRange.create(braceOffset, offset);
     String prefix = range.substring(text);
 
-    MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference ref = new MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(projectFile, psiFile, prefix, range,
-                                                                                  MavenPropertyPsiReferenceProvider.SOFT_DEFAULT);
+    MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference ref = new MavenFilteredPropertyPsiReference(projectFile, psiFile, prefix, range);
 
     addVariants(Arrays.asList(ref.getVariants()), result.withPrefixMatcher(prefix));
   }
diff --git a/plugins/maven/src/test/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/MavenFilteredPropertiesCompletionAndResolutionTest.java b/plugins/maven/src/test/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/MavenFilteredPropertiesCompletionAndResolutionTest.java
index f3a1c49b1b41..ab598af2dc21 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/src/test/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/MavenFilteredPropertiesCompletionAndResolutionTest.java
+++ b/plugins/maven/src/test/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/dom/MavenFilteredPropertiesCompletionAndResolutionTest.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiDirectory;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiManager;
+import com.intellij.psi.PsiReference;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.jetbrains.idea.maven.dom.model.MavenDomProfilesModel;
 import org.jetbrains.idea.maven.dom.references.MavenPropertyPsiReference;
@@ -493,7 +494,9 @@ public class MavenFilteredPropertiesCompletionAndResolutionTest extends MavenDom
 
     assertNotNull(resolveReference(f, "basedir"));
     assertNotNull(resolveReference(f, "pom.baseUri"));
-    assertNotNull(getReference(f, "ve|rsion"));
+    PsiReference ref = getReference(f, "ve|rsion");
+    assertNotNull(ref);
+    assertTrue(ref.isSoft());
   }
 
   public void testDontUseDefaultDelimiter1() throws Exception {