diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/fileEditor/impl/MoveEditorToOppositeTabGroupAction.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/fileEditor/impl/MoveEditorToOppositeTabGroupAction.java
index 88d5b99824ba..401285eb85ca 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/fileEditor/impl/MoveEditorToOppositeTabGroupAction.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/fileEditor/impl/MoveEditorToOppositeTabGroupAction.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class MoveEditorToOppositeTabGroupAction extends AnAction implements Dumb
   }
 
   protected void closeOldFile(VirtualFile vFile, EditorWindow window) {
-    window.closeFile(vFile);
+    window.closeFile(vFile, true, false);
   }
 
   @Override