diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/impl/ProjectUtil.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/impl/ProjectUtil.java
index d704d98a75de..10ca4943ca03 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/impl/ProjectUtil.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/impl/ProjectUtil.java
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public class ProjectUtil {
       AppIcon.getInstance().requestFocus((IdeFrame)WindowManager.getInstance().getFrame(p));
       cmd.run();
     } else {
-      IdeFocusManager.getInstance(p).requestFocus(cmd, false);
+      IdeFocusManager.getInstance(p).requestFocus(cmd, true);
     }
   }