diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/repo/GitUntrackedFilesHolder.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/repo/GitUntrackedFilesHolder.java
index ab32ef61a683..3f98d2435806 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/repo/GitUntrackedFilesHolder.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/repo/GitUntrackedFilesHolder.java
@@ -300,13 +300,9 @@ public class GitUntrackedFilesHolder implements Disposable, AsyncVfsEventsListen
       if (event instanceof VFileCreateEvent) {
         return ((VFileCreateEvent)event).getParent().isValid() ? event.getFile() : null;
       }
-      else if (event instanceof VFileDeleteEvent || event instanceof VFileMoveEvent || isRename(event)) {
+      if (event instanceof VFileCopyEvent || event instanceof VFileDeleteEvent || event instanceof VFileMoveEvent || isRename(event)) {
         return event.getFile();
       }
-      else if (event instanceof VFileCopyEvent) {
-        VFileCopyEvent copyEvent = (VFileCopyEvent) event;
-        return copyEvent.getNewParent().findChild(copyEvent.getNewChildName());
-      }
       return null;
     });
   }