diff --git a/java/compiler/forms-compiler/src/com/intellij/uiDesigner/compiler/AsmCodeGenerator.java b/java/compiler/forms-compiler/src/com/intellij/uiDesigner/compiler/AsmCodeGenerator.java
index e3c299a55d79..004209e3930c 100644
--- a/java/compiler/forms-compiler/src/com/intellij/uiDesigner/compiler/AsmCodeGenerator.java
+++ b/java/compiler/forms-compiler/src/com/intellij/uiDesigner/compiler/AsmCodeGenerator.java
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ public class AsmCodeGenerator {
         pushBorderProperties(container, generator, borderTitle, componentLocal);
 
         if (Boolean.valueOf(System.getProperty("idea.is.internal")).booleanValue()) {
-          container.getDelegeeClientProperties().put(ourBorderFactoryClientProperty, "com.intellij.ui.IdeBorderFactory$PlainSmallWithIndent");
+          container.getDelegeeClientProperties().put(ourBorderFactoryClientProperty, StringDescriptor.create("com.intellij.ui.IdeBorderFactory$PlainSmallWithIndent"));
         }
 
         Type borderFactoryType = ourBorderFactoryType;