diff --git a/plugins/groovy/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/groovy/GroovycOSProcessHandler.java b/plugins/groovy/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/groovy/GroovycOSProcessHandler.java
index bb43051223e1..9a5a3d0bce25 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/groovy/GroovycOSProcessHandler.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jps/incremental/groovy/GroovycOSProcessHandler.java
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class GroovycOSProcessHandler extends BaseOSProcessHandler {
       return;
     }
 
-    if (outputType == ProcessOutputTypes.STDERR) {
+    if (outputType == ProcessOutputTypes.STDERR && !text.startsWith("Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS")) {
       stdErr.append(StringUtil.convertLineSeparators(text));
       return;
     }