diff --git a/analysis/analysis-api-fir/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/analysis/api/fir/references/FirReferenceResolveHelper.kt b/analysis/analysis-api-fir/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/analysis/api/fir/references/FirReferenceResolveHelper.kt
index 962c7e109a0..b217df99d6d 100644
--- a/analysis/analysis-api-fir/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/analysis/api/fir/references/FirReferenceResolveHelper.kt
+++ b/analysis/analysis-api-fir/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/analysis/api/fir/references/FirReferenceResolveHelper.kt
@@ -234,7 +234,8 @@ internal object FirReferenceResolveHelper {
         val scope = lhs.typeRef.coneType.scope(
             session,
             analysisSession.getScopeSessionFor(analysisSession.useSiteSession),
-            FakeOverrideTypeCalculator.DoNothing
+            FakeOverrideTypeCalculator.DoNothing,
+            requiredPhase = FirResolvePhase.STATUS
         ) ?: return emptyList()
         return buildList {
             scope.processFunctionsByName(OperatorNameConventions.EQUALS) { functionSymbol ->