diff --git a/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaTypeTransformer.java b/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaTypeTransformer.java
index 3e7255de471..4de241c95f0 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaTypeTransformer.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/resolve/java/JavaTypeTransformer.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.TypeUsage.*;
+import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.types.Variance.*;
 
 public class JavaTypeTransformer {
 
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ public class JavaTypeTransformer {
                 if (!wildcardType.isBounded()) {
                     return SubstitutionUtils.makeStarProjection(typeParameterDescriptor);
                 }
-                Variance variance = wildcardType.isExtends() ? Variance.OUT_VARIANCE : Variance.IN_VARIANCE;
+                Variance variance = wildcardType.isExtends() ? OUT_VARIANCE : IN_VARIANCE;
 
                 PsiType bound = wildcardType.getBound();
                 assert bound != null;
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ public class JavaTypeTransformer {
 
                                 if (typeProjection.getProjectionKind() == typeParameterDescriptor.getVariance()) {
                                     // remove redundant 'out' and 'in'
-                                    arguments.add(new TypeProjection(Variance.INVARIANT, typeProjection.getType()));
+                                    arguments.add(new TypeProjection(INVARIANT, typeProjection.getType()));
                                 }
                                 else {
                                     arguments.add(typeProjection);
@@ -245,10 +246,10 @@ public class JavaTypeTransformer {
             private Variance arrayElementTypeProjectionKind(boolean vararg) {
                 Variance variance;
                 if (howThisTypeIsUsed == MEMBER_SIGNATURE_CONTRAVARIANT && !vararg) {
-                    variance = Variance.OUT_VARIANCE;
+                    variance = OUT_VARIANCE;
                 }
                 else {
-                    variance = Variance.INVARIANT;
+                    variance = INVARIANT;
                 }
                 return variance;
             }