diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/actions/KotlinAddImportAction.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/actions/KotlinAddImportAction.kt
index 9bcc61eec85..1c0e11b6265 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/actions/KotlinAddImportAction.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/actions/KotlinAddImportAction.kt
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ class KotlinAddImportAction internal constructor(
                         if (importAlias != null) {
                             importAlias.nameIdentifier?.copy()?.let { element.getIdentifier()?.replace(it) }
                             val resultDescriptor = element.resolveMainReferenceToDescriptors().firstOrNull()
-                            if (resultDescriptor == descriptor) {
+                            if (descriptor.importableFqName == resultDescriptor?.importableFqName) {
                                 return@forEach
                             }
                         }