diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListData.kt b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListData.kt
index 8851f796269f..4ba735d8a118 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListData.kt
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListData.kt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ open class ChangeListData @JvmOverloads constructor(val author: VcsUser? = null,
   }
 
   @Tag(CHANGELIST_DATA)
-  inner class State @JvmOverloads constructor(@Attribute val name: String? = null, @Attribute val email: String? = null, @Attribute val date: Date? = null)
+  class State @JvmOverloads constructor(@Attribute val name: String? = null, @Attribute val email: String? = null, @Attribute val date: Date? = null)
 
   companion object {
     @JvmStatic