diff --git a/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/BaseCoverageSuite.java b/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/BaseCoverageSuite.java
index ecc763369005..d2e8d0da8b47 100644
--- a/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/BaseCoverageSuite.java
+++ b/plugins/coverage-common/src/com/intellij/coverage/BaseCoverageSuite.java
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ public abstract class BaseCoverageSuite implements CoverageSuite, JDOMExternaliz
 
   @Override
   public void writeExternal(final Element element) throws WriteExternalException {
-    String absolutePath = getCoverageDataFileName();
+    String absolutePath = myCoverageDataFileProvider.getCoverageDataFilePath();
     String pathInSystemDir = FileUtil.getRelativePath(new File(PathManager.getSystemPath()), new File(absolutePath));
     element.setAttribute(FILE_PATH, pathInSystemDir != null ? FileUtil.toSystemIndependentName(pathInSystemDir) : absolutePath);
     element.setAttribute(NAME_ATTRIBUTE, myName);