diff --git a/plugins/tasks/tasks-tests/test/com/intellij/tasks/vcs/HgTaskBranchesTest.java b/plugins/tasks/tasks-tests/test/com/intellij/tasks/vcs/HgTaskBranchesTest.java
index 374b61817ec6..698eeba3c397 100644
--- a/plugins/tasks/tasks-tests/test/com/intellij/tasks/vcs/HgTaskBranchesTest.java
+++ b/plugins/tasks/tasks-tests/test/com/intellij/tasks/vcs/HgTaskBranchesTest.java
@@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ public class HgTaskBranchesTest extends TaskBranchesTest {
     ProjectLevelVcsManagerImpl vcsManager = (ProjectLevelVcsManagerImpl)ProjectLevelVcsManager.getInstance(myProject);
     HgVcs hgVcs = HgVcs.getInstance(myProject);
     assert hgVcs != null;
-    hgVcs.getProjectSettings().setCheckIncomingOutgoing(false);
     vcsManager.setDirectoryMapping(root, HgVcs.VCS_NAME);
-    VirtualFile file = LocalFileSystem.getInstance().findFileByIoFile(new File(root));
+    VirtualFile file = LocalFileSystem.getInstance().refreshAndFindFileByIoFile(new File(root));
     HgRepository repository = HgUtil.getRepositoryManager(myProject).getRepositoryForRoot(file);
     assertNotNull("Couldn't find repository for root " + root, repository);
     return repository;