diff --git a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/importing/MavenModuleImporter.java b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/importing/MavenModuleImporter.java
index c14446f2eda7..4c17940aff71 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/importing/MavenModuleImporter.java
+++ b/plugins/maven/src/main/java/org/jetbrains/idea/maven/importing/MavenModuleImporter.java
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ public class MavenModuleImporter {
 
       List<String> processors = myMavenProject.getDeclaredAnnotationProcessors();
 
-      if (processors == null && options.isEmpty() && "target/generated-sources/annotations".equals(annotationProcessorDirectory)) {
+      if (processors == null && options.isEmpty() && "target/generated-sources/annotations".equals(annotationProcessorDirectory.replace('\\', '/'))) {
         if (moduleProfile != null) {
           compilerConfiguration.removeModuleProcessorProfile(moduleProfile);
         }