diff --git a/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/j+k/packageVisibility.kt b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/j+k/packageVisibility.kt
index 83403155225..6fe2702aa13 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/j+k/packageVisibility.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/diagnostics/tests/j+k/packageVisibility.kt
@@ -2,12 +2,24 @@
 package a;
 
 class MyJavaClass {
+    static int staticMethod() {
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    static class NestedClass {
+        static int staticMethodOfNested() {
+            return 1;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 //FILE:a.kt
 package a
 
 val mc = MyJavaClass()
+val x = MyJavaClass.staticMethod()
+val y = MyJavaClass.NestedClass.staticMethodOfNested()
+val z = MyJavaClass.NestedClass()
 
 //FILE: b.kt
 package b
@@ -16,9 +28,17 @@ import a.<!INVISIBLE_REFERENCE!>MyJavaClass<!>
 
 val mc1 = <!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>MyJavaClass<!>()
 
+val x = MyJavaClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>staticMethod<!>()
+val y = MyJavaClass.NestedClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>staticMethodOfNested<!>()
+val z = MyJavaClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>NestedClass<!>()
+
 //FILE: c.kt
 package a.c
 
 import a.<!INVISIBLE_REFERENCE!>MyJavaClass<!>
 
-val mc1 = <!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>MyJavaClass<!>()
\ No newline at end of file
+val mc1 = <!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>MyJavaClass<!>()
+
+val x = MyJavaClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>staticMethod<!>()
+val y = MyJavaClass.NestedClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>staticMethodOfNested<!>()
+val z = MyJavaClass.<!INVISIBLE_MEMBER!>NestedClass<!>()
diff --git a/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaVisibilities.java b/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaVisibilities.java
index 8c0e6af6460..235bbe47c47 100644
--- a/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaVisibilities.java
+++ b/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaVisibilities.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java;
 
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.*;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.DescriptorUtils;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.descriptor.JavaPackageFragmentDescriptor;
@@ -134,8 +135,20 @@ public class JavaVisibilities {
     };
 
     private static boolean areInSamePackage(@NotNull DeclarationDescriptor first, @NotNull DeclarationDescriptor second) {
-        PackageFragmentDescriptor whatPackage = DescriptorUtils.getParentOfType(first, PackageFragmentDescriptor.class, false);
-        PackageFragmentDescriptor fromPackage = DescriptorUtils.getParentOfType(second, PackageFragmentDescriptor.class, false);
+        PackageFragmentDescriptor whatPackage = getPackageStaticsAware(first);
+        PackageFragmentDescriptor fromPackage = getPackageStaticsAware(second);
         return fromPackage != null && whatPackage != null && whatPackage.getFqName().equals(fromPackage.getFqName());
     }
+
+    @Nullable
+    private static PackageFragmentDescriptor getPackageStaticsAware(@NotNull DeclarationDescriptor member) {
+        PackageFragmentDescriptor packageFragment = DescriptorUtils.getParentOfType(member, PackageFragmentDescriptor.class, false);
+        if (packageFragment instanceof JavaPackageFragmentDescriptor
+            && ((JavaPackageFragmentDescriptor) packageFragment).getKind() == JavaPackageFragmentDescriptor.Kind.CLASS_STATICS) {
+            ClassDescriptor classForPackage =
+                    ((JavaPackageFragmentDescriptor) packageFragment).getJavaDescriptorResolver().resolveClass(packageFragment.getFqName());
+            return DescriptorUtils.getParentOfType(classForPackage, PackageFragmentDescriptor.class, false);
+        }
+        return packageFragment;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/scope/JavaClassStaticMembersScope.java b/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/scope/JavaClassStaticMembersScope.java
index 37d38674048..87063d0824d 100644
--- a/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/scope/JavaClassStaticMembersScope.java
+++ b/core/descriptor.loader.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/scope/JavaClassStaticMembersScope.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.ClassDescriptor;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.PackageFragmentDescriptor;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.descriptors.Visibility;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.resolver.DescriptorResolverUtils;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.resolver.JavaMemberResolver;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.structure.JavaClass;