diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/expectactual/CreateExpectedFix.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/expectactual/CreateExpectedFix.kt
index 34218f86378..9e92bfebb66 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/expectactual/CreateExpectedFix.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/expectactual/CreateExpectedFix.kt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.toDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.util.DescriptorMemberChooserObject
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.inspections.findExistingEditor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.quickfix.KotlinIntentionActionsFactory
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.getExpressionShortText
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.introduce.showErrorHint
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.renderTrimmed
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.application.executeWriteCommand
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.liftToExpected
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.module
@@ -176,9 +176,11 @@ private tailrec fun findClasses(elements: List<KtNamedDeclaration>, module: Modu
 private fun showUnknownTypesDialog(project: Project, declarationsWithNonExistentClasses: List<KtNamedDeclaration>): Boolean =
     declarationsWithNonExistentClasses.isEmpty() || showOkNoDialog(
         "Unknown types",
-        declarationsWithNonExistentClasses.joinToString(prefix = "These declarations cannot be transformed:\n", separator = "\n") {
-            it.renderTrimmed()
-        },
+        declarationsWithNonExistentClasses.joinToString(
+            prefix = "These declarations cannot be transformed:\n",
+            separator = "\n",
+            transform = ::getExpressionShortText
+        ),
         project
     )
 
@@ -187,7 +189,7 @@ private fun showUnknownTypesError(element: KtNamedDeclaration) {
         showErrorHint(
             element.project,
             editor,
-            "You cannot create the expect declaration from:\n${element.renderTrimmed()}",
+            "You cannot create the expect declaration from:\n${getExpressionShortText(element)}",
             "Unknown types"
         )
     }
diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/elementRenderingUtils.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/elementRenderingUtils.kt
index d2990406af1..ec7c7922956 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/elementRenderingUtils.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/elementRenderingUtils.kt
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ fun KtElement.renderTrimmed(): String {
             builder.append(')')
         }
 
+        override fun visitParameterList(list: KtParameterList) {
+            list.parameters.join(prefix = "(", postfix = ")")
+        }
+
+        override fun visitParameter(parameter: KtParameter) {
+            builder.append("${parameter.name}: ")
+            parameter.typeReference?.accept(this)
+        }
+
         override fun visitLabeledExpression(expression: KtLabeledExpression) {
             expression.baseExpression?.accept(this)
         }
@@ -116,6 +125,10 @@ fun KtElement.renderTrimmed(): String {
             expression.selectorExpression?.accept(this)
         }
 
+        override fun visitTypeReference(typeReference: KtTypeReference) {
+            builder.append(typeReference.text)
+        }
+
         override fun visitThisExpression(expression: KtThisExpression) {
             builder.append("this")
             expression.getLabelName()?.let { builder.append("@$it") }
@@ -233,7 +246,7 @@ fun KtElement.renderTrimmed(): String {
                 it.accept(this)
             }
             function.name?.let { builder.append(" $it") }
-            function.valueParameters.asSequence().mapNotNull { it.typeReference }.joinTo(builder, prefix = "(", postfix = ")")
+            function.valueParameterList?.accept(this)
             function.equalsToken?.let { builder.append(" = ") }
             function.bodyExpression?.accept(this)
         }
@@ -246,12 +259,12 @@ fun KtElement.renderTrimmed(): String {
         }
 
         override fun visitPrimaryConstructor(constructor: KtPrimaryConstructor) {
-            constructor.valueParameters.asSequence().mapNotNull { it.typeReference }.joinTo(builder, prefix = "(", postfix = ")")
+            constructor.valueParameterList?.accept(this)
         }
 
         override fun visitSecondaryConstructor(constructor: KtSecondaryConstructor) {
             builder.append("constructor")
-            constructor.valueParameters.asSequence().mapNotNull { it.typeReference }.joinTo(builder, prefix = "(", postfix = ")")
+            constructor.valueParameterList?.accept(this)
             constructor.bodyExpression?.accept(this)
         }