diff --git a/idea/idea-jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/scratch/compile/KtCompilingExecutor.kt b/idea/idea-jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/scratch/compile/KtCompilingExecutor.kt
index 2042343546c..c8ead10d197 100644
--- a/idea/idea-jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/scratch/compile/KtCompilingExecutor.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/scratch/compile/KtCompilingExecutor.kt
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class KtCompilingExecutor(file: ScratchFile) : ScratchExecutor(file) {
                                         errorOccurs("Couldn't get scratch execution result - stopped by timeout ($TIMEOUT_MS ms)")
                                     }
                                     executionResult.isCancelled -> {
-                                        errorOccurs("Couldn't get scratch execution result - cancelled by user")
+                                        // ignore
                                     }
                                     else -> {
                                         ProcessOutputParser().parse(executionResult)