diff --git a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/ui/tree/actions/XAddToWatchesTreeAction.java b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/ui/tree/actions/XAddToWatchesTreeAction.java
index cd28f8798b6a..357b4e400ac3 100644
--- a/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/ui/tree/actions/XAddToWatchesTreeAction.java
+++ b/platform/xdebugger-impl/src/com/intellij/xdebugger/impl/ui/tree/actions/XAddToWatchesTreeAction.java
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@ public class XAddToWatchesTreeAction extends XDebuggerTreeActionBase {
     return super.isEnabled(node, e) && DebuggerUIUtil.hasEvaluationExpression(node.getValueContainer()) && getWatchesView(e) != null;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void actionPerformed(AnActionEvent e) {
+    for (XValueNodeImpl node : getSelectedNodes(e.getDataContext())) {
+      if (node != null) {
+        String nodeName = node.getName();
+        if (nodeName != null) {
+          perform(node, nodeName, e);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   @Override
   protected void perform(final XValueNodeImpl node, @NotNull final String nodeName, final AnActionEvent e) {
     final XWatchesView watchesView = getWatchesView(e);