diff --git a/platform/core-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtilCore.java b/platform/core-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtilCore.java
index 71a830a4c007..9734068a9dc0 100644
--- a/platform/core-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtilCore.java
+++ b/platform/core-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtilCore.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import com.intellij.util.Function;
 import com.intellij.util.PathUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.Processor;
 import com.intellij.util.containers.ContainerUtil;
+import com.intellij.util.containers.Convertor;
 import com.intellij.util.containers.DistinctRootsCollection;
 import com.intellij.util.io.URLUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.text.StringFactory;
@@ -550,4 +551,27 @@ public class VfsUtilCore {
       return VfsUtilCore.isAncestor(ancestor, virtualFile, false);
     }
   }
+
+  public static void processFilesRecursively(@NotNull VirtualFile root,
+                                             @NotNull Processor<VirtualFile> processor,
+                                             @NotNull Convertor<VirtualFile, Boolean> directoryFilter) {
+    if (!processor.process(root)) return;
+
+    if (root.isDirectory() && directoryFilter.convert(root)) {
+      final LinkedList<VirtualFile[]> queue = new LinkedList<VirtualFile[]>();
+
+      queue.add(root.getChildren());
+
+      do {
+        final VirtualFile[] files = queue.removeFirst();
+
+        for (VirtualFile file : files) {
+          if (!processor.process(file)) return;
+          if (file.isDirectory() && directoryFilter.convert(file)) {
+            queue.add(file.getChildren());
+          }
+        }
+      } while (!queue.isEmpty());
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtil.java b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtil.java
index 7bc02081df30..d9f435594bbb 100644
--- a/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtil.java
+++ b/platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/VfsUtil.java
@@ -567,28 +567,6 @@ public class VfsUtil extends VfsUtilCore {
     });
   }
 
-  public static void processFilesRecursively(@NotNull VirtualFile root, @NotNull Processor<VirtualFile> processor,
-                                             @NotNull Convertor<VirtualFile, Boolean> directoryFilter) {
-    if (!processor.process(root)) return;
-
-    if (root.isDirectory() && directoryFilter.convert(root)) {
-      final LinkedList<VirtualFile[]> queue = new LinkedList<VirtualFile[]>();
-
-      queue.add(root.getChildren());
-
-      do {
-        final VirtualFile[] files = queue.removeFirst();
-
-        for (VirtualFile file : files) {
-          if (!processor.process(file)) return;
-          if (file.isDirectory() && directoryFilter.convert(file)) {
-            queue.add(file.getChildren());
-          }
-        }
-      } while (!queue.isEmpty());
-    }
-  }
-
   @Nullable
   public static <T> T processInputStream(@NotNull final VirtualFile file, @NotNull Function<InputStream, T> function) {
     InputStream stream = null;
@@ -598,7 +576,8 @@ public class VfsUtil extends VfsUtilCore {
     }
     catch (IOException e) {
       LOG.error(e);
-    } finally {
+    }
+    finally {
       try {
         if (stream != null) {
           stream.close();