diff --git a/java/openapi/src/com/intellij/ui/classFilter/ClassFilterEditor.java b/java/openapi/src/com/intellij/ui/classFilter/ClassFilterEditor.java
index fd532a5da3a1..4ad2f7edc851 100644
--- a/java/openapi/src/com/intellij/ui/classFilter/ClassFilterEditor.java
+++ b/java/openapi/src/com/intellij/ui/classFilter/ClassFilterEditor.java
@@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ public class ClassFilterEditor extends JPanel implements ComponentWithEmptyText
   private final String myPatternsHelpId;
 
   public ClassFilterEditor(Project project) {
-    this (project, null, null);
+    this (project, null);
+  }
+
+  public ClassFilterEditor(Project project, ClassFilter classFilter) {
+    this (project, classFilter, null);
   }
 
   public ClassFilterEditor(Project project, ClassFilter classFilter, @Nullable String patternsHelpId) {