diff --git a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/introduce/extractFunction/ui/KotlinExtractFunctionDialog.java b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/introduce/extractFunction/ui/KotlinExtractFunctionDialog.java
index 24f2857c982..3784a7e209c 100644
--- a/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/introduce/extractFunction/ui/KotlinExtractFunctionDialog.java
+++ b/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/introduce/extractFunction/ui/KotlinExtractFunctionDialog.java
@@ -182,9 +182,6 @@ public class KotlinExtractFunctionDialog extends DialogWrapper {
         visibilityBox.setEnabled(enableVisibility);
         if (enableVisibility) {
             KtModifierKeywordToken defaultVisibility = extractableCodeDescriptor.getVisibility();
-            if (defaultVisibility != null) {
-                defaultVisibility = KtTokens.DEFAULT_VISIBILITY_KEYWORD;
-            }
             visibilityBox.setSelectedItem(defaultVisibility);
         }
         visibilityBox.addItemListener(