diff --git a/src/services/refactors/extractMethod.ts b/src/services/refactors/extractMethod.ts
index ac1c8383efa2a..9634b9c817281 100644
--- a/src/services/refactors/extractMethod.ts
+++ b/src/services/refactors/extractMethod.ts
@@ -232,17 +232,7 @@ namespace ts.refactor.extractMethod {
                 return { errors };
             }
 
-            // If our selection is the expression in an ExpressionStatement, expand
-            // the selection to include the enclosing Statement (this stops us
-            // from trying to care about the return value of the extracted function
-            // and eliminates double semicolon insertion in certain scenarios)
-            const range = isStatement(start)
-                ? [start]
-                : start.parent && start.parent.kind === SyntaxKind.ExpressionStatement
-                    ? [start.parent as Statement]
-                    : start as Expression;
-
-            return { targetRange: { range, facts: rangeFacts, declarations } };
+            return { targetRange: { range: getStatementOrExpressionRange(start), facts: rangeFacts, declarations } };
         }
 
         function createErrorResult(sourceFile: SourceFile, start: number, length: number, message: DiagnosticMessage): RangeToExtract {
@@ -459,6 +449,20 @@ namespace ts.refactor.extractMethod {
         }
     }
 
+    function getStatementOrExpressionRange(node: Node): Statement[] | Expression {
+        if (isStatement(node)) {
+            return [node];
+        }
+        else if (isPartOfExpression(node)) {
+            // If our selection is the expression in an ExpressionStatement, expand
+            // the selection to include the enclosing Statement (this stops us
+            // from trying to care about the return value of the extracted function
+            // and eliminates double semicolon insertion in certain scenarios)
+            return isExpressionStatement(node.parent) ? [node.parent] : node as Expression;
+        }
+        return undefined;
+    }
+
     function isValidExtractionTarget(node: Node): node is Scope {
         // Note that we don't use isFunctionLike because we don't want to put the extracted closure *inside* a method
         return (node.kind === SyntaxKind.FunctionDeclaration) || isSourceFile(node) || isModuleBlock(node) || isClassLike(node);
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/extract-method-not-for-import.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/extract-method-not-for-import.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a72d793611d62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/extract-method-not-for-import.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/// <reference path='fourslash.ts' />
+
+// @Filename: /a.ts
+////i/**/mport _ from "./b";
+
+// @Filename: /b.ts
+////export default function f() {}
+
+goTo.marker("");
+verify.not.refactorAvailable('Extract Method');