diff --git a/idea/ide-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/util/CallType.kt b/idea/ide-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/util/CallType.kt
index e550b070ce4..874a4212013 100644
--- a/idea/ide-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/util/CallType.kt
+++ b/idea/ide-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/util/CallType.kt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ sealed class CallType<TReceiver : KtElement?>(val descriptorKindFilter: Descript
 
     object TYPE : CallType<KtExpression?>(DescriptorKindFilter(DescriptorKindFilter.CLASSIFIERS_MASK or DescriptorKindFilter.PACKAGES_MASK) exclude DescriptorKindExclude.EnumEntry)
 
-    object DELEGATE : CallType<KtExpression?>(DescriptorKindFilter.FUNCTIONS)
+    object DELEGATE : CallType<KtExpression?>(DescriptorKindFilter.FUNCTIONS exclude NonOperatorExclude)
 
     object ANNOTATION : CallType<KtExpression?>(DescriptorKindFilter(DescriptorKindFilter.CLASSIFIERS_MASK or DescriptorKindFilter.PACKAGES_MASK) exclude NonAnnotationClassifierExclude)
 
diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/delegateNoOperator.test b/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/delegateNoOperator.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c922d0a12ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/delegateNoOperator.test
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// FILE: first.before.kt
+// "Import" "false"
+// ERROR: Missing 'getValue(kotlin.Nothing?, kotlin.reflect.KProperty<*>)' method on delegate of type 'kotlin.String'
+
+package b
+
+val x: String by "<caret>"  // <--- should not propose to auto-import a.getValue,
+                            // because that would not fix the error
+
+// FILE: second.kt
+package a
+
+import kotlin.reflect.KProperty
+
+fun String.getValue(x: Any?, y: KProperty<*>) = ""
+
+
+
+// FILE: first.after.kt
+// Should not be checked
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/indexCallExtensionGetNoOperator.test b/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/indexCallExtensionGetNoOperator.test
index b993bd85307..c07fdefe555 100644
--- a/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/indexCallExtensionGetNoOperator.test
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/indexCallExtensionGetNoOperator.test
@@ -29,20 +29,4 @@ fun Some.get(s: String) {}
 
 
 // FILE: first.after.kt
-// "Import" "true"
-// ERROR: Unresolved reference: foo()["str"]
-// ERROR: No get method providing array access
-
-package testing
-
-import some.Some
-import some.get
-
-fun foo(): Some = Some()
-
-fun testing() {
-    foo()<caret>["str"]
-}
-
-
-
+// Should not be checked
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixMultiFileTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixMultiFileTestGenerated.java
index 1fcb1df18b4..e1558112f9d 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixMultiFileTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixMultiFileTestGenerated.java
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ public class QuickFixMultiFileTestGenerated extends AbstractQuickFixMultiFileTes
             doTestWithExtraFile(fileName);
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("delegateNoOperator.test")
+        public void testDelegateNoOperator() throws Exception {
+            String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/delegateNoOperator.test");
+            doTestWithExtraFile(fileName);
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("divOperator.before.Main.kt")
         public void testDivOperator() throws Exception {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/autoImports/divOperator.before.Main.kt");