diff --git a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/intellij.moduleSets.ssh.xml b/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/intellij.moduleSets.ssh.xml
index 9ca466be01fa..01ff794d6376 100644
--- a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/intellij.moduleSets.ssh.xml
+++ b/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/intellij.moduleSets.ssh.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/platform/plugins/testFramework/src/ModuleSetResolver.kt b/platform/plugins/testFramework/src/ModuleSetResolver.kt
index a086a9383a56..5faef3197aa1 100644
--- a/platform/plugins/testFramework/src/ModuleSetResolver.kt
+++ b/platform/plugins/testFramework/src/ModuleSetResolver.kt
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
package com.intellij.platform.plugins.testFramework
import com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil
-import org.jdom.Namespace
import java.nio.file.Path
-import kotlin.io.path.exists
/**
* Resolves a module set name into a list of actual module names, recursively following x-include references.
@@ -24,10 +22,6 @@ fun resolveModuleSet(moduleSetName: String, ultimateRoot: Path): List {
val xmlFileName = "$moduleSetName.xml"
val xmlPath = ultimateRoot.resolve("community/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/$xmlFileName")
- if (!xmlPath.exists()) {
- error("Module set XML file not found: $xmlPath")
- }
-
return resolveModuleSetRecursive(xmlPath, ultimateRoot, HashSet())
}