diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/ShelveChangesManager.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/ShelveChangesManager.java
index d9d38782da4f..d14c53e070f1 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/ShelveChangesManager.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/changes/shelf/ShelveChangesManager.java
@@ -654,16 +654,11 @@ public class ShelveChangesManager implements JDOMExternalizable, ProjectComponen
     try {
       textFilePatches = loadTextPatches(myProject, changeList, changes, remainingPatches, commitContext);
     }
-    catch (IOException e) {
+    catch (IOException | PatchSyntaxException e) {
       LOG.info(e);
       PatchApplier.showError(myProject, "Cannot load patch(es): " + e.getMessage());
       return;
     }
-    catch (PatchSyntaxException e) {
-      PatchApplier.showError(myProject, "Cannot load patch(es): " + e.getMessage());
-      LOG.info(e);
-      return;
-    }
 
     final List<FilePatch> patches = new ArrayList<>(textFilePatches);