diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/navigation/NavigationTestUtils.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/navigation/NavigationTestUtils.java
index 8e94dd73d53..455f96c1bed 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/navigation/NavigationTestUtils.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/navigation/NavigationTestUtils.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public final class NavigationTestUtils {
             UsefulTestCase.assertOrderedEquals(Ordering.natural().sortedCopy(psiElements), expectedReferences);
         }
         else {
-            UsefulTestCase.assertEmpty(expectedReferences);
+            UsefulTestCase.assertOrderedEquals(Collections.emptyList(), expectedReferences);
         }
     }