diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA146897.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA146897.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3caad060d47d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/daemonCodeAnalyzer/genericsHighlighting8/IDEA146897.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+interface XYZ<<error descr="Cyclic inheritance involving 'X'"></error>X extends X> {
+
+  class Q {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+      <error descr="'XYZ' is abstract; cannot be instantiated">new XYZ<>()</error>;
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
index db0445ce7ebd..8597d85b1160 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/codeInsight/daemon/lambda/GenericsHighlighting8Test.java
@@ -934,4 +934,8 @@ public class GenericsHighlighting8Test extends LightDaemonAnalyzerTestCase {
   public void testRecursiveCapturedWildcardTypesIDEA139157() throws Exception {
     doTest();
   }
+
+  public void testIDEA146897() throws Exception {
+    doTest();
+  }
 }