diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/scratch/ScratchFileType.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/scratch/ScratchFileType.java
index abac965ebed4..4fd6135719ec 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/scratch/ScratchFileType.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/scratch/ScratchFileType.java
@@ -70,10 +70,4 @@ public class ScratchFileType extends LanguageFileType implements FileTypeIdentif
   public boolean isReadOnly() {
     return true;
   }
-
-  @Nullable
-  @Override
-  public String getCharset(@NotNull VirtualFile file, @NotNull byte[] content) {
-    return null;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/pyqt/QtFileType.java b/python/src/com/jetbrains/pyqt/QtFileType.java
index ccc37ba48ec6..21a44cdcf815 100644
--- a/python/src/com/jetbrains/pyqt/QtFileType.java
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/pyqt/QtFileType.java
@@ -61,11 +61,6 @@ public abstract class QtFileType extends LanguageFileType implements INativeFile
     return false;
   }
 
-  @Override
-  public String getCharset(@NotNull VirtualFile file, @NotNull byte[] content) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
   @Override
   public boolean openFileInAssociatedApplication(Project project, @NotNull VirtualFile file) {
     String qtTool = findQtTool(ModuleUtilCore.findModuleForFile(file, project), getToolName());