diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/merge/MultipleFileMergeDialog.kt b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/merge/MultipleFileMergeDialog.kt
index 9f8977d52ee4..a83a3dde85de 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/merge/MultipleFileMergeDialog.kt
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/vcs/merge/MultipleFileMergeDialog.kt
@@ -274,8 +274,6 @@ open class MultipleFileMergeDialog(
   }
 
   private fun acceptFileRevision(file: VirtualFile, resolution: MergeSession.Resolution) {
-    if (mergeSession?.canMerge(file)  == false) return
-
     if (!DiffUtil.makeWritable(project, file)) {
       throw IOException("File is read-only: " + file.presentableName)
     }