diff --git a/updater/src/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManager.java b/updater/src/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManager.java
index e3c298539da8..b60a430dd12f 100644
--- a/updater/src/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManager.java
+++ b/updater/src/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManager.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import com.sun.jna.platform.win32.WinNT;
 import com.sun.jna.ptr.IntByReference;
 import com.sun.jna.ptr.LongByReference;
 import com.sun.jna.win32.StdCallLibrary;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public final class NativeFileManager {
     }
   }
 
-  @ApiStatus.Internal
+  @VisibleForTesting
   public static List<Process> getProcessesUsing(File file, int initialBufferSize) {
     // If the DLL was not present (XP or other OS), do not try to find it again.
     if (!ourFailed) {
diff --git a/updater/testSrc/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManagerTest.java b/updater/testSrc/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManagerTest.java
index 9378e41cc484..73594a076b67 100644
--- a/updater/testSrc/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManagerTest.java
+++ b/updater/testSrc/com/intellij/updater/NativeFileManagerTest.java
@@ -2,74 +2,65 @@
 package com.intellij.updater;
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
 
-import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Scanner;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assumptions.assumeTrue;
 
-public class NativeFileManagerTest {
+class NativeFileManagerTest {
+  @TempDir Path tempDir;
 
-  @SuppressWarnings("SSBasedInspection") // suppress inspections about IntelliJ-only API
-  @Test public void singleProcessHoldsFile() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
-    if (!Utils.IS_WINDOWS) return;
+  @Test void singleProcessHoldsFile() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+    assumeTrue(Utils.IS_WINDOWS);
 
-    var testFile = File.createTempFile("process-locked-test", ".tmp");
+    var testFile = Files.writeString(tempDir.resolve("process-locked-test.tmp"), "");
+    var process = startProcessHoldingFile(testFile);
     try {
-      var process = startProcessHoldingFile(testFile);
-      try {
-        var holders = NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile).stream()
-          .map(p -> (long)p.pid).collect(Collectors.toList());
-        assertThat(holders).containsExactly(process.pid());
-      } finally {
+      var holders = NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile.toFile()).stream().mapToLong(p -> (long)p.pid).toArray();
+      assertThat(holders).containsExactly(process.pid());
+    }
+    finally {
+      process.destroy();
+      process.waitFor();
+    }
+
+    assertThat(NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile.toFile())).isEmpty();
+  }
+
+  @Test void moreProcessesThanBufferSize() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+    assumeTrue(Utils.IS_WINDOWS);
+
+    var processCount = 5;
+    var bufferSize = processCount - 1; // check that we still receive all the processes even with smaller buffer size
+
+    var testFile = Files.writeString(tempDir.resolve("process-locked-test.tmp"), "");
+    var processes = new Process[processCount];
+    for (int i = 0; i < processCount; i++) {
+      processes[i] = startProcessHoldingFile(testFile);
+    }
+    try {
+      var expectedPids = Arrays.stream(processes).mapToLong(Process::pid).toArray();
+      var holders = NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile.toFile(), bufferSize).stream().mapToLong(p -> (long)p.pid).toArray();
+      assertThat(holders).hasSize(processCount).contains(expectedPids);
+    }
+    finally {
+      for (var process : processes) {
         process.destroy();
         process.waitFor();
       }
-
-      assertThat(NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile)).isEmpty();
-    } finally {
-      var ignored = testFile.delete();
     }
+
+    assertThat(NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile.toFile())).isEmpty();
   }
 
-  @SuppressWarnings("SSBasedInspection") // suppress inspections about IntelliJ-only API
-  @Test public void moreProcessesThanBufferSize() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
-    if (!Utils.IS_WINDOWS) return;
-
-    final int processCount = 5;
-    final int bufferSize = processCount - 1; // check that we still receive all the processes even with smaller buffer size
-
-    var testFile = File.createTempFile("process-locked-test", ".tmp");
-    try {
-      var processes = new Process[processCount];
-      for (int i = 0; i < processCount; i++) {
-        processes[i] = startProcessHoldingFile(testFile);
-      }
-      try {
-        var expectedPids = Arrays.stream(processes).map(Process::pid).collect(Collectors.toList());
-
-        var holders = NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile, bufferSize).stream()
-          .map(p -> (long)p.pid).collect(Collectors.toList());
-        assertThat(holders).hasSize(processCount);
-        assertThat(holders).containsAll(expectedPids);
-      } finally {
-        for (var process : processes) {
-          process.destroy();
-          process.waitFor();
-        }
-      }
-
-      assertThat(NativeFileManager.getProcessesUsing(testFile)).isEmpty();
-    } finally {
-      var ignored = testFile.delete();
-    }
-  }
-
-  private static Process startProcessHoldingFile(File file) throws IOException {
+  private static Process startProcessHoldingFile(Path file) throws IOException {
     var command = String.format(
       "$handle = [IO.File]::Open('%s', [IO.FileMode]::Open, [IO.FileAccess]::ReadWrite, [IO.FileShare]::ReadWrite); Write-Output 'ok'; Start-Sleep 10",
       file);