diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/MakeVisibleFactory.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/MakeVisibleFactory.kt
index 25ac44f9f6f..ae32ec88b27 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/MakeVisibleFactory.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/MakeVisibleFactory.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.quickfix
 
 import com.intellij.codeInsight.intention.IntentionAction
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.ClassConstructorDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.ClassDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.DeclarationDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.DeclarationDescriptorWithVisibility
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.diagnostics.Diagnostic
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.diagnostics.DiagnosticFactory3
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.caches.resolve.findModuleDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.search.usagesSearch.descriptor
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtElement
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtModifierListOwner
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.containingClass
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ object MakeVisibleFactory : KotlinIntentionActionsFactory() {
         val descriptor = factory.cast(diagnostic).c as? DeclarationDescriptorWithVisibility ?: return emptyList()
         val declaration = DescriptorToSourceUtils.descriptorToDeclaration(descriptor) as? KtModifierListOwner ?: return emptyList()
 
+        if (declaration.hasModifier(KtTokens.SEALED_KEYWORD) && descriptor is ClassConstructorDescriptor) return emptyList()
+
         val module = DescriptorUtils.getContainingModule(descriptor)
         val targetVisibilities = when (descriptor.visibility) {
             PRIVATE, INVISIBLE_FAKE -> mutableListOf(PUBLIC).apply {
diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/invalidSealedClassInheritance.kt b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/invalidSealedClassInheritance.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..54aaf733e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/invalidSealedClassInheritance.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// "Make '<init>' public" "false"
+// "Make '<init>' internal" "false"
+// ERROR: Cannot access '<init>': it is private in 'SealedClass'
+// ERROR: This type is sealed, so it can be inherited by only its own nested classes or objects
+
+sealed class SealedClass
+
+fun test() {
+    class Test : <caret>SealedClass()
+}
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diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b265993ab9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// "Make 'SealedClass' public" "true"
+// ACTION: "Make 'Test' private"
+
+private sealed class SealedClass
+
+class Test : <caret>SealedClass()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt.after b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb13e77d7a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// "Make 'SealedClass' public" "true"
+// ACTION: "Make 'Test' private"
+
+sealed class SealedClass
+
+class Test : SealedClass()
\ 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 982ec73baca..9f57e6dd4fa 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
@@ -6683,6 +6683,12 @@ public class QuickFixTestGenerated extends AbstractQuickFixTest {
             doTest(fileName);
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("invalidSealedClassInheritance.kt")
+        public void testInvalidSealedClassInheritance() throws Exception {
+            String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/invalidSealedClassInheritance.kt");
+            doTest(fileName);
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("overriddenProtectedMemberToPublicSingleFile.kt")
         public void testOverriddenProtectedMemberToPublicSingleFile() throws Exception {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/overriddenProtectedMemberToPublicSingleFile.kt");
@@ -6707,6 +6713,12 @@ public class QuickFixTestGenerated extends AbstractQuickFixTest {
             doTest(fileName);
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("privateSealedClassInheritance.kt")
+        public void testPrivateSealedClassInheritance() throws Exception {
+            String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/privateSealedClassInheritance.kt");
+            doTest(fileName);
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("protectedMemberToPublicSingleFile.kt")
         public void testProtectedMemberToPublicSingleFile() throws Exception {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/quickfix/increaseVisibility/protectedMemberToPublicSingleFile.kt");