diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/editor/impl/EditorGutterComponentImpl.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/editor/impl/EditorGutterComponentImpl.java
index 51b97a0a19c5..1531083e1118 100644
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/editor/impl/EditorGutterComponentImpl.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/openapi/editor/impl/EditorGutterComponentImpl.java
@@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ class EditorGutterComponentImpl extends EditorGutterComponentEx implements Mouse
         }
       }
     }
-    setCursor(cursor);
+    UIUtil.setCursor(this, cursor);
   }
 
   @Override