diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/naming/AutomaticParametersRenamerFactory.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/naming/AutomaticParametersRenamerFactory.java
index 850f443a4062..111f2bf9f65f 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/naming/AutomaticParametersRenamerFactory.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/refactoring/rename/naming/AutomaticParametersRenamerFactory.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package com.intellij.refactoring.rename.naming;
 
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiMethod;
+import com.intellij.psi.PsiModifier;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiParameter;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.JavaRefactoringSettings;
 import com.intellij.refactoring.RefactoringBundle;
@@ -31,7 +32,13 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 
 public class AutomaticParametersRenamerFactory implements AutomaticRenamerFactory{
   public boolean isApplicable(PsiElement element) {
-    return element instanceof PsiParameter && ((PsiParameter)element).getDeclarationScope() instanceof PsiMethod;
+    if (element instanceof PsiParameter) {
+      final PsiElement declarationScope = ((PsiParameter)element).getDeclarationScope();
+      if (declarationScope instanceof PsiMethod && !((PsiMethod)declarationScope).hasModifierProperty(PsiModifier.STATIC)) {
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+    return false;
   }
 
   public String getOptionName() {