diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListManagerImpl.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListManagerImpl.java
index 447852c059b3..ea0cf27e36d9 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListManagerImpl.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/ChangeListManagerImpl.java
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ public class ChangeListManagerImpl extends ChangeListManagerEx implements Projec
         freezeImmediately(reason);
         context.ping();
       }
-    }, InvokeAfterUpdateMode.SILENT_CALLBACK_POOLED, "", ModalityState.NON_MODAL);
+    }, InvokeAfterUpdateMode.SILENT_CALLBACK_POOLED, "", ModalityState.defaultModalityState());
     context.suspend();
   }