diff --git a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildAllArtifactsAction.java b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildAllArtifactsAction.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e21e4183ed7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildAllArtifactsAction.java
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2000-2009 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.compiler.actions;
+
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnAction;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.PlatformDataKeys;
+import com.intellij.openapi.compiler.CompilerManager;
+import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
+import com.intellij.packaging.artifacts.Artifact;
+import com.intellij.packaging.artifacts.ArtifactManager;
+import com.intellij.packaging.impl.compiler.ArtifactCompileScope;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+* @author nik
+*/
+public class BuildAllArtifactsAction extends AnAction {
+  public BuildAllArtifactsAction() {
+    super("Build All Artifacts", "Build all configured artifacts", null);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void update(AnActionEvent e) {
+    e.getPresentation().setEnabled(e.getData(PlatformDataKeys.PROJECT) != null);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void actionPerformed(AnActionEvent e) {
+    final Project project = e.getData(PlatformDataKeys.PROJECT);
+    if (project == null) return;
+
+    List<Artifact> toBuild = new ArrayList<Artifact>();
+    for (Artifact artifact : ArtifactManager.getInstance(project).getSortedArtifacts()) {
+      if (!StringUtil.isEmpty(artifact.getOutputPath())) {
+        toBuild.add(artifact);
+      }
+    }
+    CompilerManager.getInstance(project).make(ArtifactCompileScope.createArtifactsScope(project, toBuild), null);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildArtifactActionGroup.java b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildArtifactActionGroup.java
index cae981933a70..521e1d2dbbaa 100644
--- a/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildArtifactActionGroup.java
+++ b/java/compiler/impl/src/com/intellij/compiler/actions/BuildArtifactActionGroup.java
@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@
  */
 package com.intellij.compiler.actions;
 
-import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.ActionGroup;
-import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnAction;
-import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent;
-import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.PlatformDataKeys;
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.*;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import com.intellij.packaging.artifacts.Artifact;
@@ -50,6 +47,11 @@ public class BuildArtifactActionGroup extends ActionGroup {
         actions.add(new BuildArtifactAction(project, artifact));
       }
     }
+    if (actions.size() > 1) {
+      actions.add(0, new BuildAllArtifactsAction());
+      actions.add(1, Separator.getInstance());
+    }
     return actions.toArray(new AnAction[actions.size()]);
   }
+
 }
diff --git a/platform/platform-resources-en/src/messages/ActionsBundle.properties b/platform/platform-resources-en/src/messages/ActionsBundle.properties
index f865108d50b6..c7471702fe8a 100644
--- a/platform/platform-resources-en/src/messages/ActionsBundle.properties
+++ b/platform/platform-resources-en/src/messages/ActionsBundle.properties
@@ -556,9 +556,8 @@ action.RunAPT.text=Process {0} _Annotations
 action.RunAPT.description=Run Annotation Processors on the selected scope
 action.GenerateAntBuild.text=_Generate Ant Build...
 action.GenerateAntBuild.description=Generate Ant Build File from the Project
+action.BuildAllArtifacts.text=Build All Artifacts
 group.BuildArtifactsGroup.text=Build Artifact
-action.BuildJar.text=Build _Jars...
-action.BuildJar.description=Archive module output directories into jar files
 group.RunMenu.text=R_un
 group.RunnerActions.text=Run/Debug
 action.editRunConfigurations.text=Edit Configu_rations
diff --git a/resources/src/idea/IdeaActions.xml b/resources/src/idea/IdeaActions.xml
index eb8474183030..25b0ceb66668 100644
--- a/resources/src/idea/IdeaActions.xml
+++ b/resources/src/idea/IdeaActions.xml
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@
       <add-to-group group-id="RefactoringMenu" anchor="after" relative-to-action="ReplaceMethodWithMethodObject"/>
     </action>
 
+    <action id="BuildAllArtifacts" class="com.intellij.compiler.actions.BuildAllArtifactsAction"/>
+
     <group id="BuildMenu" popup="true">
       <action id="CompileDirty" class="com.intellij.compiler.actions.CompileDirtyAction" icon="/actions/compile.png"/>
       <action id="MakeModule" class="com.intellij.compiler.actions.MakeModuleAction"/>