diff --git a/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/GenericsHighlightUtil.java b/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/GenericsHighlightUtil.java
index 03101dbb85f3..aa48d6ccbd39 100644
--- a/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/GenericsHighlightUtil.java
+++ b/java/java-analysis-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/impl/analysis/GenericsHighlightUtil.java
@@ -1494,21 +1494,23 @@ public class GenericsHighlightUtil {
         return "Cannot access " + HighlightUtil.formatClass(aClass);
       }
 
-      if (checkParameters && superType instanceof PsiClassType) {
-        for (PsiType psiType : ((PsiClassType)superType).getParameters()) {
-          final String notAccessibleMessage = isSuperTypeAccessible(psiType, classes, checkParameters, resolveScope, factory);
+      if (checkParameters) {
+        if (superType instanceof PsiClassType) {
+          for (PsiType psiType : ((PsiClassType)superType).getParameters()) {
+            final String notAccessibleMessage = isSuperTypeAccessible(psiType, classes, true, resolveScope, factory);
+            if (notAccessibleMessage != null) {
+              return notAccessibleMessage;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        for (PsiClassType type : aClass.getSuperTypes()) {
+          final String notAccessibleMessage = isSuperTypeAccessible(type, classes, true, resolveScope, factory);
           if (notAccessibleMessage != null) {
             return notAccessibleMessage;
           }
         }
       }
-
-      for (PsiClassType type : aClass.getSuperTypes()) {
-        final String notAccessibleMessage = isSuperTypeAccessible(type, classes, checkParameters, resolveScope, factory);
-        if (notAccessibleMessage != null) {
-          return notAccessibleMessage;
-        }
-      }
     }
     return null;
   }
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java7/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java7/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
index 04012ce23c3c..ed498645c20b 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java7/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java7/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ abstract class B {
     a.bar();
     
     <error descr="Cannot access java.util.stream.Stream">a.myField</error>;
+
+    a.a();
   }
 
   void f(java.util.List<? extends A> a) {
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java8/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java8/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
index f22c03b06c50..045f753ef92b 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java8/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/multipleJdks/java8/p/DeclaredTypeOfVariableImplementsUnknownType.java
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ public abstract class A implements List<Stream<String>> {
   public void bar() {}
   
   public Stream<String> myField;
+  
+  public A a() {}
 }
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