diff --git a/platform/platform-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/local/LocalFileSystemTest.java b/platform/platform-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/local/LocalFileSystemTest.java
index c3a86415f80e..8d8a924b4f9b 100644
--- a/platform/platform-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/local/LocalFileSystemTest.java
+++ b/platform/platform-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/vfs/local/LocalFileSystemTest.java
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ public class LocalFileSystemTest extends PlatformLangTestCase {
 
     LocalFileSystem local = LocalFileSystem.getInstance();
     VirtualFile virtualDir = local.findFileByIoFile(testDir);
-    assert virtualDir != null : virtualDir;
+    assert virtualDir != null : testDir;
     virtualDir.getChildren();
     virtualDir.refresh(false, true);
     checkChildCount(virtualDir, 1);
diff --git a/platform/projectModel-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/roots/ModuleRootModificationUtil.java b/platform/projectModel-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/roots/ModuleRootModificationUtil.java
index 1dea81030f5c..980123ed0a1a 100644
--- a/platform/projectModel-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/roots/ModuleRootModificationUtil.java
+++ b/platform/projectModel-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/roots/ModuleRootModificationUtil.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.module.Module;
 import com.intellij.openapi.projectRoots.Sdk;
 import com.intellij.openapi.roots.libraries.Library;
 import com.intellij.util.Consumer;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ public class ModuleRootModificationUtil {
     });
   }
 
-  private static void updateModel(Module module, Consumer<ModifiableRootModel> task) {
+  public static void updateModel(@NotNull Module module, @NotNull Consumer<ModifiableRootModel> task) {
     final ModifiableRootModel model = ModuleRootManager.getInstance(module).getModifiableModel();
     try {
       task.consume(model);
diff --git a/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/PsiTestUtil.java b/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/PsiTestUtil.java
index 90057524a345..7d3567902f14 100644
--- a/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/PsiTestUtil.java
+++ b/platform/testFramework/src/com/intellij/testFramework/PsiTestUtil.java
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import static com.intellij.openapi.roots.ModuleRootModificationUtil.updateModel;
+
 @NonNls
 public class PsiTestUtil {
   public static VirtualFile createTestProjectStructure(Project project,
@@ -400,28 +402,4 @@ public class PsiTestUtil {
       }
     });
   }
-
-  private static void updateModel(Module module, Consumer<ModifiableRootModel> task) {
-    updateModel(ModuleRootManager.getInstance(module).getModifiableModel(), task);
-  }
-
-  private static void updateModel(ModifiableRootModel model, Consumer<ModifiableRootModel> task) {
-    try {
-      task.consume(model);
-      commitModel(model);
-    }
-    catch (Throwable t) {
-      model.dispose();
-      throw new RuntimeException(t);
-    }
-  }
-
-  private static void commitModel(final ModifiableRootModel model) {
-    new WriteCommandAction.Simple(model.getProject()) {
-      @Override
-      protected void run() throws Throwable {
-        model.commit();
-      }
-    }.execute().throwException();
-  }
 }
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