diff --git a/plugins/tasks/tasks-core/src/com/intellij/tasks/impl/LocalTaskImpl.java b/plugins/tasks/tasks-core/src/com/intellij/tasks/impl/LocalTaskImpl.java
index 9f02f4b934c7..bce111b2490b 100644
--- a/plugins/tasks/tasks-core/src/com/intellij/tasks/impl/LocalTaskImpl.java
+++ b/plugins/tasks/tasks-core/src/com/intellij/tasks/impl/LocalTaskImpl.java
@@ -211,10 +211,6 @@ public class LocalTaskImpl extends LocalTask {
     myChangeLists.remove(info);
   }
 
-  public void setChangeLists(List<ChangeListInfo> changeLists) {
-    myChangeLists = changeLists;
-  }
-
   public boolean isClosed() {
     return myClosed;
   }