diff --git a/plugins/junit_rt/src/com/intellij/rt/execution/junit/JUnitForkedStarter.java b/plugins/junit_rt/src/com/intellij/rt/execution/junit/JUnitForkedStarter.java
index 27116276ee97..1cb4e9b4f169 100644
--- a/plugins/junit_rt/src/com/intellij/rt/execution/junit/JUnitForkedStarter.java
+++ b/plugins/junit_rt/src/com/intellij/rt/execution/junit/JUnitForkedStarter.java
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ public class JUnitForkedStarter {
                               String dynamicClasspath) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
     //noinspection SSBasedInspection
     final File tempFile = File.createTempFile("fork", "test");
+    tempFile.deleteOnExit();
     final String testOutputPath = tempFile.getAbsolutePath();
 
     final ProcessBuilder builder = new ProcessBuilder();