diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/updateSettings/impl/UpdateInstaller.kt b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/updateSettings/impl/UpdateInstaller.kt
index 2f74cf2617e0..db76da2848e6 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/updateSettings/impl/UpdateInstaller.kt
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/updateSettings/impl/UpdateInstaller.kt
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ object UpdateInstaller {
     var java = System.getProperty("java.home")
     if (FileUtil.isAncestor(PathManager.getHomePath(), java, true)) {
       val javaCopy = File(tempDir, "jre")
-      File(java).copyRecursively(javaCopy, true)
+      FileUtil.copyDir(File(java), javaCopy)
       java = javaCopy.path
     }