diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/DeferredIconImpl.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/DeferredIconImpl.java
index 9969c66ee51a..d23082d8d225 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/DeferredIconImpl.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/DeferredIconImpl.java
@@ -26,12 +26,10 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.application.ApplicationManager;
 import com.intellij.openapi.application.ex.ApplicationManagerEx;
 import com.intellij.openapi.progress.ProcessCanceledException;
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.IndexNotReadyException;
-import com.intellij.openapi.util.Condition;
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.registry.Registry;
 import com.intellij.ui.tabs.impl.TabLabel;
 import com.intellij.util.Alarm;
 import com.intellij.util.Function;
-import com.intellij.util.Processor;
 import com.intellij.util.containers.TransferToEDTQueue;
 import com.intellij.util.ui.EmptyIcon;
 import com.intellij.util.ui.UIUtil;
@@ -60,13 +58,7 @@ public class DeferredIconImpl<T> implements DeferredIcon {
   private long myLastTimeSpent = 0L;
 
   private final IconListener<T> myEvalListener;
-  private static final TransferToEDTQueue<Runnable> ourLaterInvocator = new TransferToEDTQueue<Runnable>("Deferred icon later invocator", new Processor<Runnable>() {
-    @Override
-    public boolean process(Runnable runnable) {
-      runnable.run();
-      return true;
-    }
-  }, Condition.FALSE, 200);
+  private static final TransferToEDTQueue<Runnable> ourLaterInvocator = TransferToEDTQueue.createRunnableMerger("Deferred icon later invocator", 200);
 
   public DeferredIconImpl(Icon baseIcon, T param, @NotNull Function<T, Icon> evaluator, @NotNull IconListener<T> listener, boolean autoUpdatable) {
     this(baseIcon, param, true, evaluator, listener, autoUpdatable);
diff --git a/platform/util/src/com/intellij/util/containers/TransferToEDTQueue.java b/platform/util/src/com/intellij/util/containers/TransferToEDTQueue.java
index 565311ec7f77..787ebc320490 100644
--- a/platform/util/src/com/intellij/util/containers/TransferToEDTQueue.java
+++ b/platform/util/src/com/intellij/util/containers/TransferToEDTQueue.java
@@ -72,6 +72,16 @@ public class TransferToEDTQueue<T> {
     myShutUpCondition = shutUpCondition;
     myMaxUnitOfWorkThresholdMs = maxUnitOfWorkThresholdMs;
   }
+  
+  public static TransferToEDTQueue<Runnable> createRunnableMerger(@NotNull @NonNls String name, int maxUnitOfWorkThresholdMs) {
+    return new TransferToEDTQueue<Runnable>(name, new Processor<Runnable>() {
+      @Override
+      public boolean process(Runnable runnable) {
+        runnable.run();
+        return true;
+      }
+    }, Condition.FALSE, maxUnitOfWorkThresholdMs);
+  }
 
   private boolean isEmpty() {
     synchronized (myQueue) {