diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
index 5e90c7ddc30..d66b301d03d 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ public class KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider() : LineMarkerProvider {
     }
 
     private fun isRecursiveCall(element: JetElement): Boolean {
-        if (!(element is JetSimpleNameExpression && element.getParent() is JetCallExpression || element is JetArrayAccessExpression))
-            return false
+        if (element.getParent() is JetCallableReferenceExpression) return false
         val enclosingFunction = getEnclosingFunction(element) ?: return false
 
         val bindingContext = element.analyze()