diff --git a/idea/src/META-INF/plugin.xml b/idea/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
index 150152e0aea..39429f72f16 100644
--- a/idea/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
+++ b/idea/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
@@ -574,6 +574,8 @@
     <copyPastePreProcessor implementation="org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.editor.KotlinLiteralCopyPasteProcessor"/>
     <copyPastePostProcessor implementation="org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.cutPaste.MoveDeclarationsCopyPasteProcessor"/>
 
+    <filePasteProvider implementation="org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.conversion.copy.KotlinFilePasteProvider" order="first"/>
+
     <breadcrumbsInfoProvider implementation="org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.codeInsight.KotlinBreadcrumbsInfoProvider"/>
 
     <lang.documentationProvider language="JAVA" implementationClass="org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.KotlinQuickDocumentationProvider" order="first"/>
diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/conversion/copy/KotlinFilePasteProvider.kt b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/conversion/copy/KotlinFilePasteProvider.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..586c924caee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/conversion/copy/KotlinFilePasteProvider.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2000-2018 JetBrains s.r.o. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license
+ * that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.conversion.copy
+
+import com.intellij.ide.IdeView
+import com.intellij.ide.PasteProvider
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.CommonDataKeys
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.DataContext
+import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.LangDataKeys
+import com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.OpenFileDescriptor
+import com.intellij.openapi.ide.CopyPasteManager
+import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
+import com.intellij.psi.JavaDirectoryService
+import com.intellij.psi.PsiDocumentManager
+import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.application.executeWriteCommand
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.name.FqName
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtFile
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtPsiFactory
+import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor
+
+class KotlinFilePasteProvider : PasteProvider {
+    override fun isPastePossible(dataContext: DataContext): Boolean = true
+
+    override fun performPaste(dataContext: DataContext) {
+        val text = CopyPasteManager.getInstance().getContents<String>(DataFlavor.stringFlavor) ?: return
+        val project = project(dataContext)
+        val ideView = ideView(dataContext)
+        if (project == null || ideView == null || ideView.directories.isEmpty()) return
+
+        val ktFile = KtPsiFactory(project).createFile(text)
+        val fileName = (ktFile.declarations.firstOrNull()?.name ?: return) + ".kt"
+        val directory = ideView.getOrChooseDirectory() ?: return
+        project.executeWriteCommand("Create Kotlin file") {
+            val file = directory.createFile(fileName)
+            val documentManager = PsiDocumentManager.getInstance(project)
+            val document = documentManager.getDocument(file)
+            if (document != null) {
+                document.setText(text)
+                documentManager.commitDocument(document)
+                val qualName = JavaDirectoryService.getInstance()?.getPackage(directory)?.qualifiedName
+                if (qualName != null && file is KtFile) {
+                    file.packageFqName = FqName(qualName)
+                }
+                OpenFileDescriptor(project, file.virtualFile).navigate(true)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun isPasteEnabled(dataContext: DataContext): Boolean {
+        val project = project(dataContext)
+        val ideView = ideView(dataContext)
+        if (project == null || ideView == null || ideView.directories.isEmpty()) return false
+        val text = CopyPasteManager.getInstance().getContents<String>(DataFlavor.stringFlavor) ?: return false
+        if (text.contains(";\n")) return false //Optimisation for Java. Kotlin doesn't need that...
+        val file = KtPsiFactory(project).createFile(text)
+        return !PsiTreeUtil.hasErrorElements(file)
+    }
+
+    private fun project(dataContext: DataContext): Project? = CommonDataKeys.PROJECT.getData(dataContext)
+    private fun ideView(dataContext: DataContext): IdeView? = LangDataKeys.IDE_VIEW.getData(dataContext)
+}
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