diff --git a/json/src/com/jetbrains/jsonSchema/impl/JsonSchemaReader.java b/json/src/com/jetbrains/jsonSchema/impl/JsonSchemaReader.java
index 679e6a3afab7..e31f6a1b24da 100644
--- a/json/src/com/jetbrains/jsonSchema/impl/JsonSchemaReader.java
+++ b/json/src/com/jetbrains/jsonSchema/impl/JsonSchemaReader.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ public class JsonSchemaReader {
 
   public JsonSchemaObject read(@NotNull final Reader reader) throws IOException {
     final JsonReader in = new JsonReader(reader);
+    in.setLenient(true);
 
     in.beginObject();
     final JsonSchemaObject object = new JsonSchemaObject();