diff --git a/tools/intellij.tools.ide.starter/src/com/intellij/ide/starter/coroutine/CommonScope.kt b/tools/intellij.tools.ide.starter/src/com/intellij/ide/starter/coroutine/CommonScope.kt
index e3eb53dabaf3..ecc38dc6a770 100644
--- a/tools/intellij.tools.ide.starter/src/com/intellij/ide/starter/coroutine/CommonScope.kt
+++ b/tools/intellij.tools.ide.starter/src/com/intellij/ide/starter/coroutine/CommonScope.kt
@@ -52,12 +52,6 @@ object CommonScope {
    */
   val perClassSupervisorScope = CoroutineScope(SupervisorJob() + Dispatchers.IO + CoroutineName("Test class's supervisor scope"))
 
-  /**
-   * In case of unhandled exception in child coroutines, all the coroutines tree (parents and other branches) will be canceled.
-   * In most scenarios you don't need that behavior.
-   */
-  val simpleScope = CoroutineScope(Job() + Dispatchers.IO + CoroutineName("Simple scope"))
-
   var scopeForProcesses: CoroutineScope = perClassSupervisorScope
     private set