diff --git a/python/build/plugin-list.txt b/python/build/plugin-list.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0c484e2aa460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/build/plugin-list.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+htmltools
+JavaScriptLanguage
+JavaScriptDebugger
+FirefoxConnector
+ChromeConnector
+python-javascript-debugger
+cvsIntegration
+cvs-core
+cvs-plugin
+javacvs-src
+smartcvs-src
+PerforceIntegration
+Perforce
+perforce_util
+svn4idea
+git4idea
+CSS
+css-api
+JSInspections
+JSIntentionPowerPack
+less
+sass
+haml
+haml-plugin
+hg4idea
+tasks
+tasks-core
+tasks-api
+jira-connector
+github
+webDeployment
+jdbc-console
+django-db-config
+database-impl
+DatabaseSupport
+sql
+coffeescript
+remote-run
+python-remote-interpreter
+vagrant
+diagram-api
+uml
+python-uml
+localization
+python-localization
+rest
+python-rest
+pycharm-flask
+pycharm-numpy
diff --git a/python/build/pycharm_build.gant b/python/build/pycharm_build.gant
index 33cdfae1445e..d3d0fe44c03a 100644
--- a/python/build/pycharm_build.gant
+++ b/python/build/pycharm_build.gant
@@ -17,37 +17,8 @@ setProperty("ch", "$home/community")
 setProperty("dryRun", false)
 setProperty("jdk16", guessJdk())
 
-setProperty("pluginFilter", [   //modules to compile
-            "htmltools",
-            "JavaScriptLanguage",
-            "JavaScriptDebugger", "FirefoxConnector", "ChromeConnector", "python-javascript-debugger",
-            "cvsIntegration", "cvs-core", "cvs-plugin", "javacvs-src", "smartcvs-src",
-            "PerforceIntegration", "Perforce", "perforce_util",
-            "svn4idea",
-            "git4idea",
-            "CSS", "css-api",
-            "JSInspections",
-            "JSIntentionPowerPack",
-            "less", "sass",
-            "haml", "haml-plugin",
-            "hg4idea",
-            "tasks", "tasks-core", "tasks-api", "jira-connector",
-            "github",
-            "webDeployment",
-            "jdbc-console", "django-db-config",
-            "database-impl", "DatabaseSupport",
-            "sql",
-            "coffeescript",
-            "remote-run",
-            "python-remote-interpreter",
-            "vagrant",
-            "diagram-api", "uml",
-            "python-uml", "localization",
-            "python-localization",
-            "rest", "python-rest",
-            "pycharm-flask",
-            "pycharm-numpy"
-])
+//modules to compile
+setProperty("pluginFilter", new File("$home/python/build/plugin-list.txt").readLines())
 
 private List<String> pycharmPlatformApiModules() {
   return [platformUltimateApiModules, "graph-openapi"].flatten()