diff --git a/src/ce_d2syn.pas b/src/ce_d2syn.pas
index 351328ae..2de46896 100644
--- a/src/ce_d2syn.pas
+++ b/src/ce_d2syn.pas
@@ -434,7 +434,6 @@ end;
 
 procedure TSynD2Syn.setCurrIdent(const aValue: string);
 begin
-  if aValue = '' then exit;
   if fCurrIdent = aValue then Exit;
   fCurrIdent := aValue;
   doChanged;
diff --git a/src/ce_txtsyn.pas b/src/ce_txtsyn.pas
index 34dbb151..53fdc3ce 100644
--- a/src/ce_txtsyn.pas
+++ b/src/ce_txtsyn.pas
@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ end;
 
 procedure TSynTxtSyn.setCurrIdent(const aValue: string);
 begin
-  if aValue = '' then
-    exit;
   if fCurrIdent = aValue then
     Exit;
   fCurrIdent := aValue;