diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/find/actions/FindInPathAction.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/find/actions/FindInPathAction.java
index 0ac32f24b46e..86b7217fc71b 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/find/actions/FindInPathAction.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/find/actions/FindInPathAction.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import com.intellij.find.findInProject.FindInProjectManager;
 import com.intellij.notification.NotificationGroup;
 import com.intellij.notification.NotificationType;
 import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.*;
+import com.intellij.openapi.application.ApplicationManager;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.DumbAware;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile;
@@ -43,7 +44,9 @@ public class FindInPathAction extends AnAction implements DumbAware {
       return;
     }
 
-    findManager.findInProject(dataContext, null);
+    ApplicationManager.getApplication().invokeLater(() -> {
+      findManager.findInProject(dataContext, null);
+    });
   }
 
   static void showNotAvailableMessage(AnActionEvent e, Project project) {