diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/BasicAction.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/BasicAction.java
index fea4aba81fdc..4d822ce621e1 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/BasicAction.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/actions/BasicAction.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public abstract class BasicAction extends DumbAwareAction {
 
   @Override
   public void actionPerformed(@NotNull AnActionEvent event) {
-    final Project project = event.getRequiredData(CommonDataKeys.PROJECT);
+    Project project = event.getRequiredData(CommonDataKeys.PROJECT);
     ApplicationManager.getApplication().runWriteAction(() -> FileDocumentManager.getInstance().saveAllDocuments());
     final VirtualFile[] vFiles = event.getData(CommonDataKeys.VIRTUAL_FILE_ARRAY);
     assert vFiles != null : "The action is only available when files are selected";