diff --git a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/completion/GroovyCompletionData.java b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/completion/GroovyCompletionData.java
index d62bb6dcc548..d7920a915a20 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/completion/GroovyCompletionData.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/completion/GroovyCompletionData.java
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ public class GroovyCompletionData {
           .afterLeaf(psiElement().withElementType(GroovyTokenTypes.kAS).withParent(GrSafeCastExpression.class))
           .accepts(position);
 
-        addKeywords(result, !inCast, BUILT_IN_TYPES);
+        boolean inNew = psiElement().afterLeaf(psiElement(GroovyTokenTypes.kNEW)).accepts(position);
+        addKeywords(result, !inCast && !inNew, BUILT_IN_TYPES);
       }
 
       if (psiElement(GrReferenceExpression.class).inside(or(psiElement(GrWhileStatement.class), psiElement(GrForStatement.class))).accepts(parent)) {
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/completion/GroovyCompletionTest.groovy b/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/completion/GroovyCompletionTest.groovy
index aa1fad3d2b3c..d74a2514e62b 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/completion/GroovyCompletionTest.groovy
+++ b/plugins/groovy/test/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/completion/GroovyCompletionTest.groovy
@@ -1618,4 +1618,11 @@ new Foooo()<caret>
 ''')
   }
 
+  void testBooleanInNewExpr() {
+    doBasicTest('''\
+def b = new boolea<caret>
+''', '''\
+def b = new boolean<caret>
+''')
+  }
 }
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