diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/inspections/UnusedSymbolInspection.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/inspections/UnusedSymbolInspection.kt
index 798ec4b44f8..a7fdb839926 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/inspections/UnusedSymbolInspection.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/inspections/UnusedSymbolInspection.kt
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ class UnusedSymbolInspection : AbstractKotlinInspection() {
                         if (import.importedFqName != declaration.fqName) {
                             val importedDeclaration =
                                     import.importedReference?.getQualifiedElementSelector()?.mainReference?.resolve() as? KtNamedDeclaration
-                            return importedDeclaration == null ||
-                                   (importedDeclaration != declaration && !hasNonTrivialUsages(importedDeclaration))
+                                    ?: return true
+                            return declaration !in importedDeclaration.parentsWithSelf && !hasNonTrivialUsages(importedDeclaration)
                         }
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/enum/inspectionData/expected.xml b/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/enum/inspectionData/expected.xml
index 53d8bd62c2d..575b4734672 100644
--- a/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/enum/inspectionData/expected.xml
+++ b/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/enum/inspectionData/expected.xml
@@ -8,15 +8,6 @@
         <description>Function 'f' is never used</description>
     </problem>
 
-    <problem>
-        <file>usedViaMemberImport.kt</file>
-        <line>16</line>
-        <module>light_idea_test_case</module>
-        <entry_point TYPE="file" FQNAME="usedViaMemberImport.kt" />
-        <problem_class severity="WARNING" attribute_key="NOT_USED_ELEMENT_ATTRIBUTES">Unused symbol</problem_class>
-        <description>Class 'E3' is never used</description>
-    </problem>
-
     <problem>
         <file>usedViaMemberImport.kt</file>
         <line>20</line>
diff --git a/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/object/inspectionData/expected.xml b/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/object/inspectionData/expected.xml
index 4f234e1dfe5..590bef56aa9 100644
--- a/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/object/inspectionData/expected.xml
+++ b/idea/testData/inspections/unusedSymbol/object/inspectionData/expected.xml
@@ -44,15 +44,6 @@
     <description>Function 'bar' is never used</description>
   </problem>
 
-  <problem>
-    <file>usedViaMemberImport.kt</file>
-    <line>10</line>
-    <module>light_idea_test_case</module>
-    <entry_point TYPE="file" FQNAME="usedViaMemberImport.kt" />
-    <problem_class severity="WARNING" attribute_key="NOT_USED_ELEMENT_ATTRIBUTES">Unused symbol</problem_class>
-    <description>Object 'O2' is never used</description>
-  </problem>
-
   <problem>
     <file>usedViaMemberImport.kt</file>
     <line>14</line>
diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/removeUnused/importObjectFun.kt b/idea/testData/quickfix/removeUnused/importObjectFun.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ca9d6ea576e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/removeUnused/importObjectFun.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// "Safe delete 'MyObj'" "false"
+// ACTION: Create test
+
+import MyObj.foo
+
+object <caret>MyObj {
+    fun foo() {}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
index 8e492ab0e59..8dd56fa1b4c 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
@@ -6934,6 +6934,12 @@ public class QuickFixTestGenerated extends AbstractQuickFixTest {
             doTest(fileName);
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("importObjectFun.kt")
+        public void testImportObjectFun() throws Exception {
+            String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/removeUnused/importObjectFun.kt");
+            doTest(fileName);
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("notTriangle.kt")
         public void testNotTriangle() throws Exception {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/removeUnused/notTriangle.kt");