diff --git a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/scopes/utils/ScopeUtils.kt b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/scopes/utils/ScopeUtils.kt
index 1ddebcc5f8b..1de8eaa5711 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/scopes/utils/ScopeUtils.kt
+++ b/compiler/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/scopes/utils/ScopeUtils.kt
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ public fun LexicalScope.collectSyntheticExtensionFunctions(receiverTypes: Collec
 
 public fun LexicalScope.takeSnapshot(): LexicalScope = if (this is LexicalWritableScope) takeSnapshot() else this
 
+@Deprecated("Will be removed soon")
 public fun LexicalScope.asKtScope(): KtScope {
     if (this is KtScope) return this
     if (this is MemberScopeToImportingScopeAdapter) return this.memberScope
diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/createFromUsage/createVariable/CreateParameterByRefActionFactory.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/createFromUsage/createVariable/CreateParameterByRefActionFactory.kt
index e5f4fa9daa4..e3b65512bf6 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/createFromUsage/createVariable/CreateParameterByRefActionFactory.kt
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/createFromUsage/createVariable/CreateParameterByRefActionFactory.kt
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.getQualifiedElement
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.getStrictParentOfType
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.parents
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.BindingContext
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.scopes.utils.asKtScope
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.scopes.utils.findClassifier
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.source.getPsi
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.KotlinType