diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-api/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/XDebuggerUtil.java b/platform/xdebugger-api/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/XDebuggerUtil.java
index e33bcaf75b10..92dad57901ad 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-api/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/XDebuggerUtil.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-api/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/XDebuggerUtil.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.intellij.xdebugger;
 import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.DataContext;
 import com.intellij.openapi.components.ServiceManager;
 import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Document;
+import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
@@ -109,6 +110,11 @@ public abstract class XDebuggerUtil {
    */
   public abstract void iterateLine(@NotNull Project project, @NotNull Document document, int line, @NotNull Processor<PsiElement> processor);
 
+  /**
+   * Disable value lookup in specified editor
+   */
+  public abstract void disableValueLookup(@NotNull Editor editor);
+
   @Nullable
   public abstract PsiElement findContextElement(@NotNull VirtualFile virtualFile, int offset, @NotNull Project project, boolean checkXml);
 }
diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/XDebuggerUtilImpl.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/XDebuggerUtilImpl.java
index 9cbd615e8f05..4df342daa006 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/XDebuggerUtilImpl.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/XDebuggerUtilImpl.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import com.intellij.xdebugger.frame.XSuspendContext;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.frame.XValueContainer;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.breakpoints.XBreakpointUtil;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.breakpoints.ui.grouping.XBreakpointFileGroupingRule;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.evaluate.quick.common.ValueLookupManager;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.settings.XDebuggerSettingsManager;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.tree.actions.XDebuggerTreeActionBase;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.settings.XDebuggerSettings;
@@ -338,4 +339,9 @@ public class XDebuggerUtilImpl extends XDebuggerUtil {
     }
     return result;
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public void disableValueLookup(@NotNull Editor editor) {
+    ValueLookupManager.DISABLE_VALUE_LOOKUP.set(editor, Boolean.TRUE);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/evaluate/quick/common/ValueLookupManager.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/evaluate/quick/common/ValueLookupManager.java
index 13facc097e93..19861b7fad8e 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/evaluate/quick/common/ValueLookupManager.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/evaluate/quick/common/ValueLookupManager.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.editor.event.EditorMouseEvent;
 import com.intellij.openapi.editor.event.EditorMouseEventArea;
 import com.intellij.openapi.editor.event.EditorMouseMotionListener;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.Key;
 import com.intellij.util.Alarm;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.DebuggerSupport;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
@@ -34,6 +35,11 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import java.awt.*;
 
 public class ValueLookupManager implements EditorMouseMotionListener {
+  /**
+   * @see com.intellij.xdebugger.XDebuggerUtil#disableValueLookup(com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor)
+   */
+  public static final Key<Boolean> DISABLE_VALUE_LOOKUP = Key.create("DISABLE_VALUE_LOOKUP");
+
   private final Project myProject;
   private final Alarm myAlarm;
   private AbstractValueHint myRequest = null;
@@ -68,7 +74,7 @@ public class ValueLookupManager implements EditorMouseMotionListener {
       return;
     }
 
-    if (e.getArea() != EditorMouseEventArea.EDITING_AREA) {
+    if (e.getArea() != EditorMouseEventArea.EDITING_AREA || DISABLE_VALUE_LOOKUP.get(editor) == Boolean.TRUE) {
       return;
     }