diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
index 231be8d8fc5..53d0f29d2b0 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
                 val lineNumber = element.getLineNumber()
                 if (lineNumber !in markedLineNumbers && isRecursiveCall(element)) {
                     markedLineNumbers.add(lineNumber)
-                    result.add(RecursiveMethodCallMarkerInfo(element))
+                    result.add(RecursiveMethodCallMarkerInfo(getElementForLineMark(element)))
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ class KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
         return true
     }
 
-    private class RecursiveMethodCallMarkerInfo(callElement: KtElement)
-            : LineMarkerInfo<KtElement>(
+    private class RecursiveMethodCallMarkerInfo(callElement: PsiElement)
+        : LineMarkerInfo<PsiElement>(
             callElement,
             callElement.textRange,
             AllIcons.Gutter.RecursiveMethod,
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
     ) {
 
         override fun createGutterRenderer(): GutterIconRenderer? {
-            return object : LineMarkerInfo.LineMarkerGutterIconRenderer<KtElement>(this) {
+            return object : LineMarkerInfo.LineMarkerGutterIconRenderer<PsiElement>(this) {
                 override fun getClickAction() = null // to place breakpoint on mouse click
             }
         }
@@ -133,6 +133,15 @@ class KotlinRecursiveCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
 
 }
 
+internal fun getElementForLineMark(callElement: PsiElement): PsiElement =
+        when (callElement) {
+            is KtSimpleNameExpression -> callElement.getReferencedNameElement()
+            else ->
+                // a fallback,
+                //but who knows what to reference in KtArrayAccessExpression ?
+                generateSequence(callElement, { it.firstChild }).last()
+        }
+
 private fun PsiElement.getLineNumber(): Int {
     return PsiDocumentManager.getInstance(project).getDocument(containingFile)!!.getLineNumber(textOffset)
 }
diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
index 5f7951d4159..a0f03bfca46 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider.kt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.callUtil.getResolvedCall
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.lazy.BodyResolveMode
 
 class KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
-    private class SuspendCallMarkerInfo(callElement: KtElement, message: String) : LineMarkerInfo<KtElement>(
+    private class SuspendCallMarkerInfo(callElement: PsiElement, message: String) : LineMarkerInfo<PsiElement>(
             callElement,
             callElement.textRange,
             KotlinIcons.SUSPEND_CALL,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
             GutterIconRenderer.Alignment.RIGHT
     ) {
         override fun createGutterRenderer(): GutterIconRenderer? {
-            return object : LineMarkerInfo.LineMarkerGutterIconRenderer<KtElement>(this) {
+            return object : LineMarkerInfo.LineMarkerGutterIconRenderer<PsiElement>(this) {
                 override fun getClickAction(): AnAction? = null
             }
         }
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ class KotlinSuspendCallLineMarkerProvider : LineMarkerProvider {
 
             markedLineNumbers += lineNumber
             result += if (element is KtForExpression) {
-                SuspendCallMarkerInfo(element.loopRange!!, "Suspending iteration")
+                SuspendCallMarkerInfo(getElementForLineMark(element.loopRange!!), "Suspending iteration")
             } else {
-                SuspendCallMarkerInfo(element, "Suspend function call")
+                SuspendCallMarkerInfo(getElementForLineMark(element), "Suspend function call")
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/idea/testData/codeInsight/lineMarker/recursiveCall/conventionCall.kt b/idea/testData/codeInsight/lineMarker/recursiveCall/conventionCall.kt
index 573b62766e8..e0db57f6762 100644
--- a/idea/testData/codeInsight/lineMarker/recursiveCall/conventionCall.kt
+++ b/idea/testData/codeInsight/lineMarker/recursiveCall/conventionCall.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 operator fun Any.get(a: Int) {
     if (a > 0) {
-        <lineMarker descr="Recursive call">this[a - 1]</lineMarker>
+        <lineMarker descr="Recursive call">this</lineMarker>[a - 1]
     }
 }