diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/patch/ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/patch/ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog.java
index e0fd55451484..17b80796250a 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/patch/ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/patch/ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog.java
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ public class ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog extends DialogWrapper {
   private static PatchReader loadPatches(@NotNull VirtualFile patchFile) {
     PatchReader reader;
     try {
+      patchFile.refresh(false, false);
       reader = PatchVirtualFileReader.create(patchFile);
     }
     catch (IOException e) {
diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/UnshelveWithDialogAction.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/UnshelveWithDialogAction.java
index 821c4c8a3fff..ee0d166ec0b6 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/UnshelveWithDialogAction.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/UnshelveWithDialogAction.java
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ public class UnshelveWithDialogAction extends DumbAwareAction {
         VcsBalloonProblemNotifier.showOverChangesView(project, "Can not find path file", MessageType.ERROR);
         return;
       }
-      virtualFile.refresh(false, false);
       List<ShelvedBinaryFilePatch> binaryShelvedPatches =
         ContainerUtil.map(changeList.getBinaryFiles(), ShelvedBinaryFilePatch::new);
       final ApplyPatchDifferentiatedDialog dialog =