diff --git a/platform/run.go b/platform/run.go
index 1a5d6832..d5c63fe2 100644
--- a/platform/run.go
+++ b/platform/run.go
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ func RunAnalysis(options *QodanaOptions) (int, error) {
 		ErrorMessage(err.Error())
 		return 1, err
 	}
-	checkLinterLicense(options, linterInfo)
+	checkLinterLicense(options)
+	printLinterLicense(options, linterInfo)
 	printQodanaLogo(options, linterInfo)
 
 	defineResultAndCacheDir(options)
@@ -134,23 +135,25 @@ func ensureWorkingDirsCreated(options *QodanaOptions, mountInfo *MountInfo) erro
 	return nil
 }
 
-func checkLinterLicense(options *QodanaOptions, linterInfo *LinterInfo) {
-	var err error
+func checkLinterLicense(options *QodanaOptions) {
+	options.LicensePlan = cloud.CommunityLicensePlan
 	cloud.SetupLicenseToken(options.LoadToken(false, false, true))
 	if cloud.Token.Token != "" {
 		licenseData := cloud.GetCloudApiEndpoints().GetLicenseData(cloud.Token.Token)
+		ValidateTokenPrintProject(cloud.Token.Token)
 		options.LicensePlan = licenseData.LicensePlan
-		SuccessMessage("Qodana license plan: %s", options.LicensePlan)
 		options.ProjectIdHash = licenseData.ProjectIdHash
-	} else {
-		if !linterInfo.IsEap {
-			log.Fatalf("Failed to get license plan: %e", err)
-		}
-		SuccessMessage("Qodana license plan: EAP license.")
-		options.LicensePlan = cloud.CommunityLicensePlan
 	}
 }
 
+func printLinterLicense(options *QodanaOptions, linterInfo *LinterInfo) {
+	licenseString := options.LicensePlan
+	if cloud.Token.Token == "" && linterInfo.IsEap {
+		licenseString = "EAP license"
+	}
+	SuccessMessage("Qodana license plan: %s", licenseString)
+}
+
 func getLinterDescriptors(options *QodanaOptions) (*ThirdPartyOptions, *MountInfo, *LinterInfo, error) {
 	linterOptions := options.GetLinterSpecificOptions()
 	if linterOptions == nil {
diff --git a/platform/token.go b/platform/token.go
index 67fd223b..02ea5986 100644
--- a/platform/token.go
+++ b/platform/token.go
@@ -108,20 +108,23 @@ func (o *QodanaOptions) getTokenFromUserInput(requiresToken bool) string {
 func (o *QodanaOptions) ValidateToken(refresh bool) string {
 	token := o.LoadToken(refresh, true, true)
 	if token != "" {
-		client := cloud.GetCloudApiEndpoints().NewCloudApiClient(token)
-		if projectName, err := client.RequestProjectName(); err != nil {
-			if token != "" {
-				ErrorMessage(cloud.InvalidTokenMessage)
-				os.Exit(1)
-			}
-		} else {
-			SuccessMessage("Linked %s project: %s", cloud.GetCloudRootEndpoint().Host, projectName)
-			o.Setenv(QodanaToken, token)
-		}
+		ValidateTokenPrintProject(token)
+		o.Setenv(QodanaToken, token)
 	}
 	return token
 }
 
+// ValidateTokenPrintProject validates given token by requesting linked project name.
+func ValidateTokenPrintProject(token string) {
+	client := cloud.GetCloudApiEndpoints().NewCloudApiClient(token)
+	if projectName, err := client.RequestProjectName(); err != nil {
+		ErrorMessage(cloud.InvalidTokenMessage)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	} else {
+		SuccessMessage("Linked %s project: %s", cloud.GetCloudRootEndpoint().Host, projectName)
+	}
+}
+
 // saveCloudToken saves token to the system keyring
 func saveCloudToken(id string, token string) error {
 	err := keyring.Set(defaultService, id, token)