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Redundant property

Reports properties that are redundant when another applicable section already contains the same property and value.

For example:

[*] indent_size=4 [*.java] indent_size=4

are both applicable to *.java files and define the same indent_size value.

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

EditorConfigOptionRedundancy
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | EditorConfig

Inspection ID: EditorConfigOptionRedundancy

Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection EditorConfigOptionRedundancy

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Last modified: 18 September 2025