diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/LafManagerImpl.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/LafManagerImpl.java
index 2aa1c12c0405..e25b526f4a2e 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/LafManagerImpl.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/ui/laf/LafManagerImpl.java
@@ -497,10 +497,6 @@ public final class LafManagerImpl extends LafManager implements PersistentStateC
       uiDefaults.put("Menu.invertedArrowIcon", getAquaMenuInvertedIcon());
       uiDefaults.put("Menu.disabledArrowIcon", getAquaMenuDisabledIcon());
     }
-    else if (false) {
-      uiDefaults.put("Menu.opaque", true);
-      uiDefaults.put("MenuItem.opaque", true);
-    }
 
     if (UIUtil.isUnderWin10LookAndFeel()) {
       uiDefaults.put("Menu.arrowIcon", new Win10MenuArrowIcon());