diff --git a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/AnActionButton.java b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/AnActionButton.java
index 99c74f1ea744..88a3feacc3e3 100644
--- a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/AnActionButton.java
+++ b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/ui/AnActionButton.java
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public abstract class AnActionButton extends AnAction implements ShortcutProvide
       myActionVisible = e.getPresentation().isVisible();
     }
     boolean enabled = isEnabled() && isContextComponentOk() && myActionEnabled;
-    if (enabled) {
+    if (enabled && myUpdaters != null) {
       for (AnActionButtonUpdater updater : myUpdaters) {
         if (!updater.isEnabled(e)) {
           enabled = false;