diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/calls/CallExpressionResolver.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/calls/CallExpressionResolver.java
index 2204efa7a57..332a45d8230 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/calls/CallExpressionResolver.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/calls/CallExpressionResolver.java
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.builtins.KotlinBuiltIns;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.*;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.*;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.BindingContext;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.BindingTrace;
@@ -36,6 +38,8 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.model.ResolvedCall;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.results.OverloadResolutionResults;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.results.OverloadResolutionResultsUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.smartcasts.DataFlowInfo;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.smartcasts.DataFlowValue;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.smartcasts.DataFlowValueFactory;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.util.CallMaker;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.util.FakeCallableDescriptorForObject;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.constants.CompileTimeConstant;
@@ -66,17 +70,20 @@ public class CallExpressionResolver {
     private final ConstantExpressionEvaluator constantExpressionEvaluator;
     private final SymbolUsageValidator symbolUsageValidator;
     private final DataFlowAnalyzer dataFlowAnalyzer;
+    @NotNull private final KotlinBuiltIns builtIns;
 
     public CallExpressionResolver(
             @NotNull CallResolver callResolver,
             @NotNull ConstantExpressionEvaluator constantExpressionEvaluator,
             @NotNull SymbolUsageValidator symbolUsageValidator,
-            @NotNull DataFlowAnalyzer dataFlowAnalyzer
+            @NotNull DataFlowAnalyzer dataFlowAnalyzer,
+            @NotNull KotlinBuiltIns builtIns
     ) {
         this.callResolver = callResolver;
         this.constantExpressionEvaluator = constantExpressionEvaluator;
         this.symbolUsageValidator = symbolUsageValidator;
         this.dataFlowAnalyzer = dataFlowAnalyzer;
+        this.builtIns = builtIns;
     }
 
     private ExpressionTypingServices expressionTypingServices;
@@ -152,9 +159,16 @@ public class CallExpressionResolver {
                 context, "trace to resolve as variable", nameExpression);
         KotlinType type =
                 getVariableType(nameExpression, receiver, callOperationNode, context.replaceTraceAndCache(temporaryForVariable), result);
-        // TODO: for a safe call, it's necessary to set receiver != null here, as inside ArgumentTypeResolver.analyzeArgumentsAndRecordTypes
-        // Unfortunately it provokes problems with x?.y!!.foo() with the following x!!.bar():
-        // x != null proceeds to successive statements
+        // NB: we have duplicating code in ArgumentTypeResolver.
+        // It would be better to do it in getSelectorTypeInfo, but it breaks call expression analysis
+        // (all safe calls become unnecessary after it)
+        // QualifierReceiver is a thing like Collections. which has no type or value
+        if (receiver.exists() && !(receiver instanceof QualifierReceiver)) {
+            DataFlowValue receiverDataFlowValue = DataFlowValueFactory.createDataFlowValue(receiver, context);
+            if (callOperationNode != null && callOperationNode.getElementType() == KtTokens.SAFE_ACCESS) {
+                context = context.replaceDataFlowInfo(context.dataFlowInfo.disequate(receiverDataFlowValue, DataFlowValue.nullValue(builtIns)));
+            }
+        }
 
         if (result[0]) {
             temporaryForVariable.commit();
diff --git a/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.kt b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..43bf6b3472f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// See KT-7290
+class MyClass(val x: String?)
+fun foo(y: MyClass?): Int {
+    // x here is smartcast but y is not
+    val z = y?.x?.subSequence(0, <!DEBUG_INFO_SMARTCAST!><!DEBUG_INFO_SMARTCAST!>y<!>.x<!>.length)
+    // !! is necessary here
+    y!!.x
+    return z?.length ?: -1
+}
+fun bar(y: MyClass?) {
+    y?.x!!.length
+    // !! is necessary here
+    y!!.x
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.txt b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1f104ce61cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package
+
+public fun bar(/*0*/ y: MyClass?): kotlin.Unit
+public fun foo(/*0*/ y: MyClass?): kotlin.Int
+
+public final class MyClass {
+    public constructor MyClass(/*0*/ x: kotlin.String?)
+    public final val x: kotlin.String?
+    public open override /*1*/ /*fake_override*/ fun equals(/*0*/ other: kotlin.Any?): kotlin.Boolean
+    public open override /*1*/ /*fake_override*/ fun hashCode(): kotlin.Int
+    public open override /*1*/ /*fake_override*/ fun toString(): kotlin.String
+}
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/JetDiagnosticsTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/JetDiagnosticsTestGenerated.java
index 5348ec126bb..3373ae214f1 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/JetDiagnosticsTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/JetDiagnosticsTestGenerated.java
@@ -15194,6 +15194,12 @@ public class JetDiagnosticsTestGenerated extends AbstractJetDiagnosticsTest {
                     doTest(fileName);
                 }
 
+                @TestMetadata("propertyChain.kt")
+                public void testPropertyChain() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = JetTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/propertyChain.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
                 @TestMetadata("receiver.kt")
                 public void testReceiver() throws Exception {
                     String fileName = JetTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/smartCasts/safecalls/receiver.kt");