diff --git a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/Executor.java b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/Executor.java
index 5afe8fd858c5..5a8eb8f26ba9 100644
--- a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/Executor.java
+++ b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/Executor.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.intellij.execution;
 
 import com.intellij.openapi.extensions.ExtensionPointName;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.registry.Registry;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NonNls;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
@@ -88,6 +89,13 @@ public abstract class Executor {
   public abstract String getHelpId();
 
   public String getStartActionText(String configurationName) {
-    return getStartActionText() + (StringUtil.isEmpty(configurationName) ? "" : " '" + RunManager.getShortenName(configurationName) + "'");
+    return getStartActionText() + (StringUtil.isEmpty(configurationName) ? "" : " '" + getShortenName(configurationName) + "'");
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Too long names don't fit into UI controls and has to be trimmed
+   */
+  public static String getShortenName(@NotNull String name) {
+    return StringUtil.first(name, Registry.intValue("run.configuration.max.name.length", 40), true);
   }
 }
diff --git a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/RunManager.kt b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/RunManager.kt
index d31fb6791524..bd0ebc7d2def 100644
--- a/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/RunManager.kt
+++ b/platform/lang-api/src/com/intellij/execution/RunManager.kt
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.components.ServiceManager
 import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.Key
-import com.intellij.openapi.util.registry.Registry
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil
 import com.intellij.util.text.nullize
 import java.util.regex.Pattern
@@ -57,14 +56,6 @@ abstract class RunManager {
         i++
       }
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Too long names don't fit into UI controls and has to be trimmed
-     */
-    @JvmStatic
-    fun getShortenName(name: String): String {
-      return StringUtil.first(name, Registry.intValue("run.configuration.max.name.length", 40), true)
-    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/ChooseRunConfigurationPopup.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/ChooseRunConfigurationPopup.java
index 2f23700fe81d..0f8a8f31404e 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/ChooseRunConfigurationPopup.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/ChooseRunConfigurationPopup.java
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ public class ChooseRunConfigurationPopup implements ExecutorProvider {
 
         @Override
         public String getText() {
-          return RunManager.getShortenName(getValue().getName());
+          return Executor.getShortenName(getValue().getName());
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ public class ChooseRunConfigurationPopup implements ExecutorProvider {
     }
 
     public String getName() {
-      return RunManager.getShortenName(mySettings.getName());
+      return Executor.getShortenName(mySettings.getName());
     }
 
     public Icon getIcon() {
@@ -1071,7 +1071,7 @@ public class ChooseRunConfigurationPopup implements ExecutorProvider {
 
           @Override
           public String getText() {
-            return RunManager.getShortenName(configuration.getName());
+            return Executor.getShortenName(configuration.getName());
           }
 
           @Override
diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction.java
index 3a4beccb2e54..ccc7cc0088e8 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/execution/actions/RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction.java
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public class RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction extends ComboBoxAction implements D
                                          @Nullable Project project,
                                          @NotNull Presentation presentation) {
     if (project != null && target != null && settings != null) {
-      String name = RunManager.getShortenName(settings.getName());
+      String name = Executor.getShortenName(settings.getName());
       if (target != DefaultExecutionTarget.INSTANCE) {
         name += " | " + target.getDisplayName();
       } else {
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ public class RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction extends ComboBoxAction implements D
         disable(presentation);
       }
       else {
-        presentation.setText(ExecutionBundle.message("save.temporary.run.configuration.action.name", RunManager.getShortenName(settings.getName())));
+        presentation.setText(ExecutionBundle.message("save.temporary.run.configuration.action.name", Executor.getShortenName(settings.getName())));
         presentation.setDescription(presentation.getText());
         presentation.setVisible(true);
         presentation.setEnabled(true);
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public class RunConfigurationsComboBoxAction extends ComboBoxAction implements D
     public SelectConfigAction(final RunnerAndConfigurationSettings configuration, final Project project) {
       myConfiguration = configuration;
       myProject = project;
-      String name = RunManager.getShortenName(configuration.getName());
+      String name = Executor.getShortenName(configuration.getName());
       if (name.isEmpty()) {
         name = " ";
       }
diff --git a/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/CoverageExecutor.java b/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/CoverageExecutor.java
index 1a38ba9ce3ee..3761bee92958 100644
--- a/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/CoverageExecutor.java
+++ b/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/CoverageExecutor.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public class CoverageExecutor extends Executor {
 
   @Override
   public String getStartActionText(String configurationName) {
-    final String name = configurationName != null ? escapeMnemonicsInConfigurationName(StringUtil.first(configurationName, 30, true)) : null;
+    final String name = configurationName != null ? escapeMnemonicsInConfigurationName(getShortenName(configurationName)) : null;
     return "Run" + (StringUtil.isEmpty(name) ? "" :  " '" + name + "'") + " with Co_verage";
   }