diff --git a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/AbstractProjectResolverExtension.java b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/AbstractProjectResolverExtension.java
index 986122122092..04c1023df8e8 100644
--- a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/AbstractProjectResolverExtension.java
+++ b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/AbstractProjectResolverExtension.java
@@ -126,12 +126,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractProjectResolverExtension implements GradleProjectR
     return nextResolver.populateModuleTasks(gradleModule, ideModule, ideProject);
   }
 
-  @NotNull
-  @Override
-  public Collection<TaskData> filterRootProjectTasks(@NotNull List<TaskData> allTasks) {
-    return Collections.emptyList();
-  }
-
   @NotNull
   @Override
   public Set<Class> getExtraProjectModelClasses() {
diff --git a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/BaseGradleProjectResolverExtension.java b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/BaseGradleProjectResolverExtension.java
index 87740cf44a27..c51e05040b5b 100644
--- a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/BaseGradleProjectResolverExtension.java
+++ b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/BaseGradleProjectResolverExtension.java
@@ -365,12 +365,6 @@ public class BaseGradleProjectResolverExtension implements GradleProjectResolver
     return tasks;
   }
 
-  @NotNull
-  @Override
-  public Collection<TaskData> filterRootProjectTasks(@NotNull List<TaskData> allTasks) {
-    return allTasks;
-  }
-
   @NotNull
   @Override
   public Set<Class> getExtraProjectModelClasses() {
diff --git a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/GradleProjectResolverExtension.java b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/GradleProjectResolverExtension.java
index 2b2891927d07..308da948053c 100644
--- a/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/GradleProjectResolverExtension.java
+++ b/plugins/gradle/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/gradle/service/project/GradleProjectResolverExtension.java
@@ -96,13 +96,6 @@ public interface GradleProjectResolverExtension extends ParametersEnhancer {
                                            @NotNull DataNode<ModuleData> ideModule,
                                            @NotNull DataNode<ProjectData> ideProject);
 
-  /**
-   * @deprecated to be removed in IDEA 15
-   */
-  @Deprecated
-  @NotNull
-  Collection<TaskData> filterRootProjectTasks(@NotNull List<TaskData> allTasks);
-
   @NotNull
   Set<Class> getExtraProjectModelClasses();