diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/code-insight/kotlin.code-insight.k2/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/k2/codeinsight/copyPaste/KotlinCopyPasteStringTemplatePostProcessor.kt b/plugins/kotlin/code-insight/kotlin.code-insight.k2/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/k2/codeinsight/copyPaste/KotlinCopyPasteStringTemplatePostProcessor.kt
index 57ff42d350e0..d5b9102a4136 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/code-insight/kotlin.code-insight.k2/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/k2/codeinsight/copyPaste/KotlinCopyPasteStringTemplatePostProcessor.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/code-insight/kotlin.code-insight.k2/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/k2/codeinsight/copyPaste/KotlinCopyPasteStringTemplatePostProcessor.kt
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ internal class KotlinCopyPasteStringTemplatePostProcessor : CopyPastePostProcess
         } catch (e: Throwable) {
             if (e is ControlFlowException) throw e
             LOG.error(e)
-            ReplacementResult.KeepPreprocessed
+            return
         }
 
         val replacementText = when (replacementResult) {