diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/ChopParameterListIntention.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/ChopParameterListIntention.kt
index 0dd9ad699c1..e21d475cec3 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/ChopParameterListIntention.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/ChopParameterListIntention.kt
@@ -8,31 +8,33 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.intentions
 import com.intellij.application.options.CodeStyle
 import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiDocumentManager
+import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiWhiteSpace
 import com.intellij.psi.codeStyle.CodeStyleManager
 import com.intellij.psi.codeStyle.CommonCodeStyleSettings
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.KotlinBundle
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.inspections.findExistingEditor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.formatter.kotlinCommonSettings
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.*
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.allChildren
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.createSmartPointer
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.siblings
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.startOffset
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.*
 
 abstract class AbstractChopListIntention<TList : KtElement, TElement : KtElement>(
     listClass: Class<TList>,
     private val elementClass: Class<TElement>,
     textGetter: () -> String
-) : SelfTargetingOffsetIndependentIntention<TList>(listClass, textGetter) {
+) : SelfTargetingIntention<TList>(listClass, textGetter) {
+    override fun allowCaretInsideElement(element: PsiElement) =
+        element !is KtValueArgument && super.allowCaretInsideElement(element)
 
     open fun leftParOnNewLine(commonCodeStyleSettings: CommonCodeStyleSettings): Boolean = false
 
     open fun rightParOnNewLine(commonCodeStyleSettings: CommonCodeStyleSettings): Boolean = false
 
-    override fun isApplicableTo(element: TList): Boolean {
+    override fun isApplicableTo(element: TList, caretOffset: Int): Boolean {
         val elements = element.elements()
         if (elements.size <= 1) return false
+        if (!isApplicableCaretOffset(caretOffset, element)) return false
         if (elements.dropLast(1).all { hasLineBreakAfter(it) }) return false
         return true
     }
@@ -82,6 +84,12 @@ abstract class AbstractChopListIntention<TList : KtElement, TElement : KtElement
             it as TElement
         }
         .toList()
+
+    protected fun isApplicableCaretOffset(caretOffset: Int, element: TList): Boolean {
+        val elementBeforeCaret = element.containingFile.findElementAt(caretOffset - 1) ?: return true
+        if (elementBeforeCaret.node.elementType != KtTokens.RPAR) return true
+        return elementBeforeCaret.parent == element
+    }
 }
 
 class ChopParameterListIntention : AbstractChopListIntention<KtParameterList, KtParameter>(
@@ -89,9 +97,9 @@ class ChopParameterListIntention : AbstractChopListIntention<KtParameterList, Kt
     KtParameter::class.java,
     KotlinBundle.lazyMessage("put.parameters.on.separate.lines")
 ) {
-    override fun isApplicableTo(element: KtParameterList): Boolean {
+    override fun isApplicableTo(element: KtParameterList, caretOffset: Int): Boolean {
         if (element.parent is KtFunctionLiteral) return false
-        return super.isApplicableTo(element)
+        return super.isApplicableTo(element, caretOffset)
     }
 
     override fun leftParOnNewLine(commonCodeStyleSettings: CommonCodeStyleSettings): Boolean {
diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/JoinParameterListIntention.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/JoinParameterListIntention.kt
index c6fe14333a0..d4311d8236e 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/JoinParameterListIntention.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/JoinParameterListIntention.kt
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ abstract class AbstractJoinListIntention<TList : KtElement, TElement : KtElement
     elementClass: Class<TElement>,
     textGetter: () -> String
 ) : AbstractChopListIntention<TList, TElement>(listClass, elementClass, textGetter) {
-    override fun isApplicableTo(element: TList): Boolean {
+    override fun isApplicableTo(element: TList, caretOffset: Int): Boolean {
         val elements = element.elements()
         if (elements.isEmpty()) return false
+        if (!isApplicableCaretOffset(caretOffset, element)) return false
         return (hasLineBreakBefore(elements.first()) || elements.any { hasLineBreakAfter(it) })
                 && element.allChildren.none { it is PsiComment && it.node.elementType == KtTokens.EOL_COMMENT }
     }
@@ -53,9 +54,9 @@ class JoinParameterListIntention : AbstractJoinListIntention<KtParameterList, Kt
     KtParameter::class.java,
     KotlinBundle.lazyMessage("put.parameters.on.one.line")
 ) {
-    override fun isApplicableTo(element: KtParameterList): Boolean {
+    override fun isApplicableTo(element: KtParameterList, caretOffset: Int): Boolean {
         if (element.parent is KtFunctionLiteral) return false
-        return super.isApplicableTo(element)
+        return super.isApplicableTo(element, caretOffset)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db92faba883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(<caret>
+        3,
+        4,
+        5
+    ), 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5fd2e86cc9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g<caret>(
+        3,
+        4,
+        5
+    ), 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b928c9c916b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(
+        3,
+        4,
+        5
+    )<caret>, 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5efef56b809
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(3, 4, 5)<caret>,
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ef2ffdd9e18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(
+            3,
+            4,
+            5
+        ),
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..601a64a39f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(
+        3,
+        4,
+        5
+    ), 3)<caret>
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ef2ffdd9e18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(
+            3,
+            4,
+            5
+        ),
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6226834329e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(<caret>3, 4, 5),
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d0ce17718b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g<caret>(3, 4, 5),
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0c212207c34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(3, 4, 5)<caret>,
+        3
+    )
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6771a0ba1fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(
+        3,
+        4,
+        5
+    )<caret>, 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2dbde3e6469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(3, 4, 5), 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d2d7bac68ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(
+        1,
+        2,
+        g(3, 4, 5),
+        3
+    )<caret>
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2dbde3e6469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+fun foo() {
+    f(1, 2, g(3, 4, 5), 3)
+}
+
+fun f(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int, d: Int): Int = 0
+
+fun g(a: Int, b: Int, c: Int): Int = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
index aada917c937..2511560132d 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
@@ -3763,6 +3763,31 @@ public class IntentionTestGenerated extends AbstractIntentionTest {
                 KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadataWithExcluded(this.getClass(), new File("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList"), Pattern.compile("^([\\w\\-_]+)\\.(kt|kts)$"), null, true);
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList.kt")
+            public void testOnNestedArgumentList() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt");
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList2.kt")
+            public void testOnNestedArgumentList2() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt");
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList3.kt")
+            public void testOnNestedArgumentList3() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt");
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList4.kt")
+            public void testOnNestedArgumentList4() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt");
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("onRightParenthesis.kt")
+            public void testOnRightParenthesis() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("leftParOnSameLine.kt")
             public void testLeftParOnSameLine() throws Exception {
                 runTest("idea/testData/intentions/chop/argumentList/leftParOnSameLine.kt");
@@ -10668,6 +10693,31 @@ public class IntentionTestGenerated extends AbstractIntentionTest {
             runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/noLineBreak.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList.kt")
+        public void testOnNestedArgumentList() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList.kt");
+        }
+
+        @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList2.kt")
+        public void testOnNestedArgumentList2() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList2.kt");
+        }
+
+        @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList3.kt")
+        public void testOnNestedArgumentList3() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList3.kt");
+        }
+
+        @TestMetadata("onNestedArgumentList4.kt")
+        public void testOnNestedArgumentList4() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onNestedArgumentList4.kt");
+        }
+
+        @TestMetadata("onRightParenthesis.kt")
+        public void testOnRightParenthesis() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/onRightParenthesis.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("oneArg.kt")
         public void testOneArg() throws Exception {
             runTest("idea/testData/intentions/joinArgumentList/oneArg.kt");