diff --git a/platform/external-system-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorage.kt b/platform/external-system-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorage.kt
index f87802fe7072..e4cb512a9f3c 100644
--- a/platform/external-system-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorage.kt
+++ b/platform/external-system-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorage.kt
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import com.intellij.configurationStore.XmlElementStorage
 import com.intellij.openapi.components.RoamingType
 import com.intellij.openapi.components.StateSplitterEx
 import com.intellij.openapi.components.StoragePathMacros
-import com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.ExternalSystemModulePropertyManager
 import com.intellij.openapi.module.Module
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.JDOMUtil
@@ -36,16 +35,11 @@ internal class ExternalModuleStorage(private val module: Module, storageManager:
   override fun createSaveSession(states: StateMap) = object : XmlElementStorageSaveSession<ExternalModuleStorage>(states, this) {
     override fun saveLocally(element: Element?) {
       // our customizeStorageSpecs on write will not return our storage for not applicable module, so, we don't need to check it here
-      var name = module.name
-      if (ExternalSystemModulePropertyManager.getInstance(module).isMavenized()) {
-        // to distinguish because one project can contain modules from different external systems
-        name += "@maven"
-      }
       if (element == null) {
-        manager.moduleStorage.remove(name)
+        manager.moduleStorage.remove(module.name)
       }
       else {
-        manager.moduleStorage.write(name, element)
+        manager.moduleStorage.write(module.name, element)
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/platform/external-system-impl/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorageTest.kt b/platform/external-system-impl/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorageTest.kt
index 4d322f3339ff..2c58d5d86f28 100644
--- a/platform/external-system-impl/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorageTest.kt
+++ b/platform/external-system-impl/testSrc/com/intellij/openapi/externalSystem/configurationStore/ExternalSystemStorageTest.kt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class ExternalSystemStorageTest {
       <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
       <module org.jetbrains.idea.maven.project.MavenProjectsManager.isMavenModule="true" type="JAVA_MODULE" version="4" />""")
 
-      assertThat(cacheDir.resolve("test@maven.xml")).isEqualTo("""
+      assertThat(cacheDir.resolve("test.xml")).isEqualTo("""
       <module>
         <component name="NewModuleRootManager" inherit-compiler-output="true">
           <exclude-output />