diff --git a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Refactoring/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssue.cs b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Refactoring/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssue.cs
index 64f372731f..fe59fba675 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Refactoring/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssue.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Refactoring/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssue.cs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using ICSharpCode.NRefactory.Semantics;
 using ICSharpCode.NRefactory.TypeSystem;
+using ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp.Resolver;
 
 namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp.Refactoring
 {
@@ -73,17 +74,45 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp.Refactoring
 					var invocationExpr = memberRefExpr.Parent as InvocationExpression;
 					if (invocationExpr != null && invocationExpr.Target == memberRefExpr) {
 						var invocationResolveResult = ctx.Resolve (invocationExpr) as InvocationResolveResult;
-						if (invocationResolveResult != null)
+						if (invocationResolveResult != null) {
 							return invocationResolveResult.Member.DeclaringType;
+						}
 					} else {
 						var memberResolveResult = ctx.Resolve (memberRefExpr) as MemberResolveResult;
-						if (memberResolveResult != null)
+						if (memberResolveResult != null) {
 							return memberResolveResult.Member.DeclaringType;
+						}
 					}
 				}
 				return ctx.GetExpectedType (typeCastNode);
 			}
 
+			bool IsExplicitImplementation(IType exprType, IType interfaceType, Expression typeCastNode)
+			{
+				var memberRefExpr = typeCastNode.Parent as MemberReferenceExpression;
+				if (memberRefExpr != null) {
+					var rr = ctx.Resolve(memberRefExpr);
+					var memberResolveResult = rr as MemberResolveResult;
+					if (memberResolveResult != null) {
+						foreach (var member in exprType.GetMembers (m => m.EntityType == memberResolveResult.Member.EntityType)) {
+							if (member.IsExplicitInterfaceImplementation && member.ImplementedInterfaceMembers.Contains (memberResolveResult.Member)) {
+								return true;
+							}
+						}
+					}
+
+					var methodGroupResolveResult = rr as MethodGroupResolveResult;
+					if (methodGroupResolveResult != null) {
+						foreach (var member in exprType.GetMethods ()) {
+							if (member.IsExplicitInterfaceImplementation && member.ImplementedInterfaceMembers.Any (m => methodGroupResolveResult.Methods.Contains ((IMethod)m))) {
+								return true;
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				return false;
+			}
+
 			void AddIssue (Expression typeCastNode, Expression expr, TextLocation start, TextLocation end)
 			{
 				AddIssue (start, end, ctx.TranslateString ("Remove redundant type cast"),
@@ -94,9 +123,10 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp.Refactoring
 			{
 				while (typeCastNode.Parent != null && typeCastNode.Parent is ParenthesizedExpression)
 					typeCastNode = (Expression)typeCastNode.Parent;
-
 				var expectedType = GetExpectedType (typeCastNode);
 				var exprType = ctx.Resolve (expr).Type;
+				if (expectedType.Kind == TypeKind.Interface && IsExplicitImplementation (exprType, expectedType, typeCastNode))
+					return;
 				if (exprType.GetAllBaseTypes ().Any (t => t.Equals(expectedType)))
 					AddIssue (typeCastNode, expr, castStart, castEnd);
 			}
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.Tests/CSharp/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssueTests.cs b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.Tests/CSharp/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssueTests.cs
index 55d39a2810..57023e0d38 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.Tests/CSharp/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssueTests.cs
+++ b/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.Tests/CSharp/CodeIssues/RedundantTypeCastIssueTests.cs
@@ -146,5 +146,29 @@ class TestClass
 }";
 			Test<RedundantTypeCastIssue> (input, 0);
 		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Bug 7065 - "remove redundant type cast" false positive for explicit interface implementation
+		/// </summary>
+		[Test]
+		public void TestBug7065 ()
+		{
+			var input = @"
+using System;
+public class TestClass : IDisposable
+{
+	void IDisposable.Dispose()
+	{
+	}
+
+	void Foo()
+	{
+	    ((IDisposable)this).Dispose();
+	}
+}
+";
+			Test<RedundantTypeCastIssue> (input, 0);
+		}
+
 	}
 }