diff --git a/bin/idea.bat b/bin/idea.bat
index 637cb86891c2..632ae9142b2d 100644
--- a/bin/idea.bat
+++ b/bin/idea.bat
@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@ SET CLASS_PATH=%CLASS_PATH%;%IDEA_JDK%\lib\tools.jar
 :: ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF NOT "%IDEA_CLASS_PATH%" == "" SET CLASS_PATH=%CLASS_PATH%;%IDEA_CLASS_PATH%
 
-IF EXIST "%IDEA_HOME%\patch.jar" (
-  MOVE /Y "%IDEA_HOME%\patch.jar" "%TEMP%\idea.patch.jar"
-  "%JAVA_EXE%" -classpath "%TEMP%\idea.patch.jar" com.intellij.updater.Runner install ..\
-)
-
 "%JAVA_EXE%" %JVM_ARGS% -cp "%CLASS_PATH%" %IDEA_MAIN_CLASS_NAME% %*
 
 SET PATH=%OLD_PATH%