diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/XWatchesViewImpl.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/XWatchesViewImpl.java
index 8b94e2c4858a..a1d9e1ef39aa 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/XWatchesViewImpl.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/XWatchesViewImpl.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import com.intellij.xdebugger.frame.XStackFrame;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.XDebugSessionImpl;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.actions.XDebuggerActions;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.breakpoints.XExpressionImpl;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.frame.actions.XDuplicateWatchAction;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.XDebugSessionData;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.XDebugSessionTab;
 import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.tree.XDebuggerTree;
@@ -88,6 +89,8 @@ public class XWatchesViewImpl extends XDebugView implements DnDNativeTarget, XWa
     CustomShortcutSet f2Shortcut = new CustomShortcutSet(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_F2, 0));
     actionManager.getAction(XDebuggerActions.XEDIT_WATCH).registerCustomShortcutSet(f2Shortcut, tree);
 
+    new XDuplicateWatchAction().registerCustomShortcutSet(ActionManager.getInstance().getAction(IdeActions.ACTION_EDITOR_DUPLICATE).getShortcutSet(), tree);
+
     DnDManager.getInstance().registerTarget(this, tree);
     myRootNode = new WatchesRootNode(tree, this, session.getSessionData().getWatchExpressions());
     tree.setRoot(myRootNode, false);
diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XDuplicateWatchAction.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XDuplicateWatchAction.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d29545d3deaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XDuplicateWatchAction.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2000-2014 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.frame.actions;
+
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.frame.XWatchesView;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.tree.XDebuggerTree;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.tree.nodes.WatchNode;
+import com.intellij.xdebugger.impl.ui.tree.nodes.XDebuggerTreeNode;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * @author 1
+ */
+public class XDuplicateWatchAction extends XWatchesTreeActionBase {
+
+  protected boolean isEnabled(@NotNull final AnActionEvent e, @NotNull XDebuggerTree tree) {
+    return !getSelectedNodes(tree, WatchNode.class).isEmpty();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  protected void perform(@NotNull AnActionEvent e, @NotNull XDebuggerTree tree, @NotNull XWatchesView watchesView) {
+    XDebuggerTreeNode root = tree.getRoot();
+    List<? extends WatchNode> nodes = getSelectedNodes(tree, WatchNode.class);
+    for (WatchNode node : nodes) {
+      int index = root.getIndex(node);
+      watchesView.addWatchExpression(node.getExpression(), index + 1, true);
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XWatchesTreeActionBase.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XWatchesTreeActionBase.java
index e35ab54f1fe5..297d66a4f55a 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XWatchesTreeActionBase.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/frame/actions/XWatchesTreeActionBase.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import java.util.List;
  * @author nik
  */
 public abstract class XWatchesTreeActionBase extends AnAction {
+  @NotNull
   protected static <T extends TreeNode> List<? extends T> getSelectedNodes(final @NotNull XDebuggerTree tree, Class<T> nodeClass) {
     List<T> list = new ArrayList<T>();
     TreePath[] selectionPaths = tree.getSelectionPaths();