diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/.classpath b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/.classpath
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f53870069b97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+  <classpathentry kind="var" path="variable/test.jar" sourcepath="variable/test.jar">
+    <attributes>
+      <attribute name="javadoc_location" value="jar:file:/$ROOT$/jars/test.jar!/" />
+    </attributes>
+  </classpathentry>
+  <classpathentry kind="output" path="bin" />
+</classpath>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/ws-internals.eml b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/ws-internals.eml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7025e8384962
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/expected/ws-internals.eml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component>
+  <exclude-output />
+  <contentEntry url="file://$MODULE_DIR$" />
+  <lib name="test.jar" scope="COMPILE">
+    <srcroot url="jar://$variable$/test.jar!/" />
+  </lib>
+</component>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/jars/test.jar b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/jars/test.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69d35ecffe38
Binary files /dev/null and b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/jars/test.jar differ
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.classpath b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.classpath
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..65e495d45cd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+  <classpathentry kind="var" path="variable/test.jar" sourcepath="variable/test.jar" />
+  <classpathentry kind="output" path="bin" />
+</classpath>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.project b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.project
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3c7030a86519
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/test/.project
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>ws-internals</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/variableidea/test.jar b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/variableidea/test.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69d35ecffe38
Binary files /dev/null and b/plugins/eclipse/testData/modification/varAddJavadoc/variableidea/test.jar differ
diff --git a/plugins/eclipse/testSources/org/jetbrains/idea/eclipse/EclipseLibrariesModificationsTest.java b/plugins/eclipse/testSources/org/jetbrains/idea/eclipse/EclipseLibrariesModificationsTest.java
index 08a2d1c44152..9a6fcdb8b5e0 100644
--- a/plugins/eclipse/testSources/org/jetbrains/idea/eclipse/EclipseLibrariesModificationsTest.java
+++ b/plugins/eclipse/testSources/org/jetbrains/idea/eclipse/EclipseLibrariesModificationsTest.java
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ public class EclipseLibrariesModificationsTest extends EclipseVarsTest {
                    new String[]{});
   }
 
+  public void testVarAddJavadoc() throws Exception {
+    doTestExisting(new String[]{"/variableidea/test.jar!/"},
+                   new String[]{"/variableidea/test.jar!/"},
+                   new String[]{"/jars/test.jar!/"});
+  }
+
   public void testVarAddVarSource() throws Exception {
     doTestExisting(new String[]{"/variableidea/test.jar!/"},
                    new String[]{"/variableidea/test.jar!/", "/srcvariableidea/test.jar!/"},