diff --git a/src/Libraries/NRefactory/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Completion/ICompletionContextProvider.cs b/src/Libraries/NRefactory/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Completion/ICompletionContextProvider.cs
index ed70580e66..b6e9822eec 100644
--- a/src/Libraries/NRefactory/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Completion/ICompletionContextProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Libraries/NRefactory/ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp/Completion/ICompletionContextProvider.cs
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.CSharp.Completion
 		
 		bool IsInsideType (IUnresolvedEntity currentType, TextLocation location)
 		{
+			if (currentType.Region.IsEmpty)
+				return false;
 			int startOffset = document.GetOffset (currentType.Region.Begin);
 			int endOffset = document.GetOffset (location);
 			//bool foundEndBracket = false;