diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/resources-en/messages/KotlinBundle.properties b/plugins/kotlin/idea/resources-en/messages/KotlinBundle.properties
index 29fdd0af9a25..c7a2c80af738 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/resources-en/messages/KotlinBundle.properties
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/resources-en/messages/KotlinBundle.properties
@@ -1154,6 +1154,7 @@ remove.useless.is.check=Remove useless is check
 remove.val.var.from.parameter=Remove 'val/var' from parameter
 remove.0.from.parameter=Remove ''{0}'' from parameter
 remove.else.branch=Remove else branch
+remove.branch=Remove branch
 rename.identifier.fix.text=Rename
 rename.to.0=Rename to ''{0}''
 rename.parameter.to.match.overridden.method=Rename parameter to match overridden method
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixRegistrar.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixRegistrar.kt
index f149652d31d2..52b0bdd596ac 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixRegistrar.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixRegistrar.kt
@@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ class QuickFixRegistrar : QuickFixContributor {
         ELSE_MISPLACED_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(MoveWhenElseBranchFix)
         NO_ELSE_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(AddWhenElseBranchFix)
         NO_ELSE_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(AddWhenRemainingBranchesFix)
-        REDUNDANT_ELSE_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(RemoveWhenElseBranchFix)
+        REDUNDANT_ELSE_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(RemoveWhenBranchFix)
+        SENSELESS_NULL_IN_WHEN.registerFactory(RemoveWhenBranchFix)
         NON_EXHAUSTIVE_WHEN.registerFactory(AddWhenElseBranchFix)
         NON_EXHAUSTIVE_WHEN.registerFactory(AddWhenRemainingBranchesFix)
         NON_EXHAUSTIVE_WHEN_ON_SEALED_CLASS.registerFactory(AddWhenElseBranchFix)
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenElseBranchFix.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenBranchFix.kt
similarity index 59%
rename from plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenElseBranchFix.kt
rename to plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenBranchFix.kt
index 61f4f491807d..85971b93a8f4 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenElseBranchFix.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/RemoveWhenBranchFix.kt
@@ -19,12 +19,18 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.quickfix
 import com.intellij.openapi.editor.Editor
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.diagnostics.Diagnostic
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.diagnostics.Errors
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.KotlinBundle
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtFile
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtWhenEntry
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.getStrictParentOfType
 
-class RemoveWhenElseBranchFix(element: KtWhenEntry) : KotlinQuickFixAction<KtWhenEntry>(element) {
-    override fun getFamilyName() = KotlinBundle.message("remove.else.branch")
+class RemoveWhenBranchFix(element: KtWhenEntry) : KotlinQuickFixAction<KtWhenEntry>(element) {
+    override fun getFamilyName() = if (element?.isElse == true) {
+        KotlinBundle.message("remove.else.branch")
+    } else {
+        KotlinBundle.message("remove.branch")
+    }
 
     override fun getText() = familyName
 
@@ -33,8 +39,15 @@ class RemoveWhenElseBranchFix(element: KtWhenEntry) : KotlinQuickFixAction<KtWhe
     }
 
     companion object : KotlinSingleIntentionActionFactory() {
-        override fun createAction(diagnostic: Diagnostic): RemoveWhenElseBranchFix? {
-            return (diagnostic.psiElement as? KtWhenEntry)?.let { RemoveWhenElseBranchFix(it) }
+        override fun createAction(diagnostic: Diagnostic): RemoveWhenBranchFix? {
+            return when (diagnostic.factory) {
+                Errors.REDUNDANT_ELSE_IN_WHEN ->
+                    (diagnostic.psiElement as? KtWhenEntry)?.let { RemoveWhenBranchFix(it) }
+                Errors.SENSELESS_NULL_IN_WHEN ->
+                    diagnostic.psiElement.getStrictParentOfType<KtWhenEntry>()?.let { RemoveWhenBranchFix(it) }
+                else ->
+                    null
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
index 403c8cf202ec..1fcc7c7b4ae3 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/quickfix/QuickFixTestGenerated.java
@@ -14042,6 +14042,11 @@ public abstract class QuickFixTestGenerated extends AbstractQuickFixTest {
             runTest("testData/quickfix/when/noElseInWhenWithoutBranches.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("removeRedundantBranch.kt")
+        public void testRemoveRedundantBranch() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("removeRedundantElse.kt")
         public void testRemoveRedundantElse() throws Exception {
             runTest("testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantElse.kt");
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c76cf65a6751
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// "Remove branch" "true"
+fun test(x: Int): String {
+    return when (x) {
+        1 -> "1"
+        2 -> "2"
+        <caret>null -> "null"
+        else -> ""
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt.after b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt.after
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08cb050bc84b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/tests/testData/quickfix/when/removeRedundantBranch.kt.after
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// "Remove branch" "true"
+fun test(x: Int): String {
+    return when (x) {
+        1 -> "1"
+        2 -> "2"
+        else -> ""
+    }
+}
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