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 bc165f2a01c..c28dac0bb01 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
@@ -285,7 +285,8 @@ public class CallResolver {
 
                 Call call = new CallTransformer.CallForImplicitInvoke(
                         context.call.getExplicitReceiver(), expressionReceiver, context.call);
-                TracingStrategyForInvoke tracingForInvoke = new TracingStrategyForInvoke(calleeExpression, call, calleeType);
+                TracingStrategyForInvoke tracingForInvoke = new TracingStrategyForInvoke(
+                        calleeExpression, call, calleeType);
                 return resolveCallForInvoke(context.replaceCall(call), tracingForInvoke);
             }
             else {
@@ -325,6 +326,8 @@ public class CallResolver {
             @NotNull CallTransformer<D, F> callTransformer,
             @NotNull TracingStrategy tracing
     ) {
+        tracing.bindCall(context.trace, context.call);
+
         OverloadResolutionResultsImpl<F> results = null;
         TemporaryBindingTrace traceToResolveCall = TemporaryBindingTrace.create(context.trace, "trace to resolve call", context.call);
         CallKey callKey = CallResolverUtil.createCallKey(context);
diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategy.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategy.java
index cfda90a9a80..262350ed1dc 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategy.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategy.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.CallableDescriptor;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.DeclarationDescriptorWithVisibility;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.ReceiverParameterDescriptor;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.ValueParameterDescriptor;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.Call;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetExpression;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingTrace;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.calls.inference.InferenceErrorData;
@@ -34,6 +35,9 @@ import java.util.List;
 public interface TracingStrategy {
     TracingStrategy EMPTY = new TracingStrategy() {
 
+        @Override
+        public void bindCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull Call call) {}
+
         @Override
         public <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindReference(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall) {}
 
@@ -95,6 +99,8 @@ public interface TracingStrategy {
         public void typeInferenceFailed(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull InferenceErrorData inferenceErrorData) {}
     };
 
+    void bindCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull Call call);
+
     <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindReference(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall);
 
     <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindResolvedCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall);
diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyForInvoke.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyForInvoke.java
index e2d14d7c61c..a0e52771b29 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyForInvoke.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyForInvoke.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.CallableDescriptor;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.Call;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetExpression;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetSimpleNameExpression;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingTrace;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.calls.model.ResolvedCall;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.types.JetType;
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ public class TracingStrategyForInvoke extends AbstractTracingStrategy {
         this.calleeType = calleeType;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void bindCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull Call call) {
+        // If reference is a simple name, it's 'variable as function call' case ('foo(a, b)' where 'foo' is a variable).
+        // The outer call is bound ('foo(a, b)'), while 'invoke' call for this case is 'foo.invoke(a, b)' and shouldn't be bound.
+        if (reference instanceof JetSimpleNameExpression) return;
+        trace.record(CALL, reference, call);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindReference(
             @NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall
@@ -53,7 +62,6 @@ public class TracingStrategyForInvoke extends AbstractTracingStrategy {
             @NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall
     ) {
         trace.record(RESOLVED_CALL, reference, resolvedCall);
-        trace.record(CALL, reference, call);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyImpl.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyImpl.java
index 1d70f86cefb..76d10d42665 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyImpl.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/calls/tasks/TracingStrategyImpl.java
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.diagnostics.Errors.UNRESOLVED_REFERENCE;
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.diagnostics.Errors.UNRESOLVED_REFERENCE_WRONG_RECEIVER;
-import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContext.*;
+import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContext.CALL;
+import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContext.REFERENCE_TARGET;
+import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContext.RESOLVED_CALL;
 
 public class TracingStrategyImpl extends AbstractTracingStrategy {
     private final JetReferenceExpression reference;
@@ -45,6 +47,11 @@ public class TracingStrategyImpl extends AbstractTracingStrategy {
         return new TracingStrategyImpl(reference, call);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void bindCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull Call call) {
+        trace.record(CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), call);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindReference(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall) {
         CallableDescriptor descriptor = resolvedCall.getCandidateDescriptor();
@@ -60,7 +67,6 @@ public class TracingStrategyImpl extends AbstractTracingStrategy {
     @Override
     public <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindResolvedCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall) {
         trace.record(RESOLVED_CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), resolvedCall);
-        trace.record(CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), call);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/expressions/ControlStructureTypingUtils.java b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/expressions/ControlStructureTypingUtils.java
index 7281e100b63..7e1cdaaa6ab 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/expressions/ControlStructureTypingUtils.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/expressions/ControlStructureTypingUtils.java
@@ -322,13 +322,16 @@ public class ControlStructureTypingUtils {
                 //do nothing
             }
 
+            @Override
+            public void bindCall(@NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull Call call) {
+                trace.record(CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), call);
+            }
+
             @Override
             public <D extends CallableDescriptor> void bindResolvedCall(
                     @NotNull BindingTrace trace, @NotNull ResolvedCall<D> resolvedCall
             ) {
                 trace.record(RESOLVED_CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), resolvedCall);
-                trace.record(CALL, call.getCalleeExpression(), call);
-
             }
 
             @Override