diff --git a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/progress/CompilerTask.java b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/progress/CompilerTask.java
index 69a5c7aee720..8a8fcbbc19ed 100644
--- a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/progress/CompilerTask.java
+++ b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/progress/CompilerTask.java
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ public class CompilerTask extends Task.Backgroundable {
   private Runnable myRestartWork;
   private final boolean myCompilationStartedAutomatically;
 
+  @Deprecated
+  public CompilerTask(@NotNull Project project, String contentName, final boolean headlessMode, boolean forceAsync,
+                      boolean waitForPreviousSession) {
+    this(project, contentName, headlessMode, forceAsync, waitForPreviousSession, false);
+  }
+
   public CompilerTask(@NotNull Project project, String contentName, final boolean headlessMode, boolean forceAsync,
                       boolean waitForPreviousSession, boolean compilationStartedAutomatically) {
     super(project, contentName);