diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/compiler/JetCompiler.java b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/compiler/JetCompiler.java
index b1eed35eb3c..bfbce6c8a28 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/compiler/JetCompiler.java
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/jet/plugin/compiler/JetCompiler.java
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ public class JetCompiler implements TranslatingCompiler {
             Class<?> kompiler = Class.forName(compilerClassName, true, loader);
             Method exec = kompiler.getDeclaredMethod("exec", PrintStream.class, String[].class);
 
-            String[] arguments = { "-module", scriptFile.getAbsolutePath(), "-output", path(outputDir), "-tags", "-verbose", "-version", "-mode", "stdlib" };
+            String[] arguments = commandLineArguments(outputDir, scriptFile);
 
             context.addMessage(INFORMATION, "Using kotlinHome=" + kotlinHome, "", -1, -1);
             context.addMessage(INFORMATION, "Invoking in-process compiler " + compilerClassName + " with arguments " + Arrays.asList(arguments), "", -1, -1);
@@ -294,6 +294,10 @@ public class JetCompiler implements TranslatingCompiler {
         }
     }
 
+    private static String[] commandLineArguments(VirtualFile outputDir, File scriptFile) {
+        return new String[]{ "-module", scriptFile.getAbsolutePath(), "-output", path(outputDir), "-tags", "-verbose", "-version", "-mode", "stdlib" };
+    }
+
     private static SoftReference<URLClassLoader> ourClassLoaderRef = new SoftReference<URLClassLoader>(null);
 
     private static URLClassLoader getOrCreateClassLoader(File kotlinHome, CompileContext context) {
@@ -323,10 +327,10 @@ public class JetCompiler implements TranslatingCompiler {
         final SimpleJavaParameters params = new SimpleJavaParameters();
         params.setJdk(new SimpleJavaSdkType().createJdk("tmp", SystemProperties.getJavaHome()));
         params.setMainClass("org.jetbrains.jet.cli.KotlinCompiler");
-        params.getProgramParametersList().add("-module", scriptFile.getAbsolutePath());
-        params.getProgramParametersList().add("-output", path(outputDir));
-        params.getProgramParametersList().add("-tags");
-        params.getProgramParametersList().add("-verbose");
+
+        for (String arg : commandLineArguments(outputDir, scriptFile)) {
+            params.getProgramParametersList().add(arg);
+        }
 
         for (File jar : kompilerClasspath(kotlinHome, compileContext)) {
             params.getClassPath().add(jar);