diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/application/ClipboardAnalyzeListener.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/application/ClipboardAnalyzeListener.java
index 40976e67ff8b..b1a95cd77f4a 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/application/ClipboardAnalyzeListener.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/application/ClipboardAnalyzeListener.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package com.intellij.openapi.application;
 import com.intellij.Patches;
 import com.intellij.openapi.application.ex.ClipboardUtil;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
-import com.intellij.openapi.util.SystemInfo;
 import com.intellij.openapi.wm.IdeFrame;
 import com.intellij.util.Alarm;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ public abstract class ClipboardAnalyzeListener extends ApplicationActivationList
 
   @Override
   public void applicationDeactivated(IdeFrame ideFrame) {
-    if (SystemInfo.isMac) return;
     myCachedClipboardValue = ClipboardUtil.getTextInClipboard();
   }