diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/TypeResolver.kt b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/TypeResolver.kt
index 6ce212a77e4..b38b50486fc 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/TypeResolver.kt
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/TypeResolver.kt
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ public class TypeResolver(
         val cachedType = c.trace.getBindingContext().get(BindingContext.TYPE, typeReference)
         if (cachedType != null) return type(cachedType)
 
-        if (typeReference.debugTypeInfo != null) {
-            val debugType = typeReference.debugTypeInfo
+        val debugType = typeReference.debugTypeInfo
+        if (debugType != null) {
             c.trace.record(BindingContext.TYPE, typeReference, debugType)
             return type(debugType)
         }