diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/streamToLoop/StreamToLoopInspection.java b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/streamToLoop/StreamToLoopInspection.java
index 2c1469bf0282..18129807a1cf 100644
--- a/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/streamToLoop/StreamToLoopInspection.java
+++ b/java/java-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInspection/streamToLoop/StreamToLoopInspection.java
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ public class StreamToLoopInspection extends BaseJavaBatchLocalInspectionTool {
           // Just in case if something went wrong: at least try to restore the original stream code
           temporaryStreamPlaceholder.replace(factory.createExpressionFromText(text, temporaryStreamPlaceholder));
         }
-        throw new RuntimeException("Error converting Stream to loop: "+text, ex);
+        LOG.error("Error converting Stream to loop: "+text, ex);
       }
     }