diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/CallResolver.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/CallResolver.java
index 8f56ccb1599..23155aa4ec1 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/CallResolver.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/CallResolver.java
@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ public class CallResolver {
                 JetTypeReference typeReference = expression.getTypeReference();
                 assert typeReference != null;
                 JetType constructedType = typeResolver.resolveType(context.scope, typeReference, context.trace, true);
+
+                if (ErrorUtils.isErrorType(constructedType)) {
+                    return checkArgumentTypesAndFail(context);
+                }
+
                 DeclarationDescriptor declarationDescriptor = constructedType.getConstructor().getDeclarationDescriptor();
                 if (declarationDescriptor instanceof ClassDescriptor) {
                     ClassDescriptor classDescriptor = (ClassDescriptor) declarationDescriptor;
diff --git a/compiler/testData/resolve/NoReferenceForErrorAnnotation.jet b/compiler/testData/resolve/NoReferenceForErrorAnnotation.jet
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..90951704e97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/resolve/NoReferenceForErrorAnnotation.jet
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+`!null`first object Foo {}
+
+`!null`second(`!null`aa, `!null`asdf) object More {
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/resolve/ExpectedResolveData.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/resolve/ExpectedResolveData.java
index 84cdc62c6eb..639b36c4abc 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/resolve/ExpectedResolveData.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/resolve/ExpectedResolveData.java
@@ -202,6 +202,12 @@ public abstract class ExpectedResolveData {
                         renderReferenceInContext(referenceExpression) +
                         " but was resolved to " + renderNullableDescriptor(referenceTarget),
                         unresolvedReferences.contains(referenceExpression));
+
+                assertTrue(
+                        String.format("Reference =%s= has a reference target =%s= but expected to be unresolved",
+                                      renderReferenceInContext(referenceExpression), renderNullableDescriptor(referenceTarget)),
+                        referenceTarget == null);
+
                 continue;
             }
             if ("!!".equals(name)) {