diff --git a/platform/platform-resources-en/src/misc/registry.properties b/platform/platform-resources-en/src/misc/registry.properties
index 0a10aeccb1f9..afd6b1152773 100644
--- a/platform/platform-resources-en/src/misc/registry.properties
+++ b/platform/platform-resources-en/src/misc/registry.properties
@@ -216,6 +216,6 @@ ide.use.nautilus3.description=Use Nautilus if available
 ide.goto.implementation.show.interfaces=false
 ide.goto.implementation.show.interfaces.description=Whether to show sub-interfaces when invoking Goto Implementation (Ctrl+Alt+B) on an interface
 
-ide.open.editors.asynchronously=false
+ide.open.editors.asynchronously=true
 ide.open.editors.asynchronously.description=Prepare editors in background thread
 jeka=false
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