diff --git a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/AbstractNativeKlibABITest.kt b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/AbstractNativeKlibABITest.kt
index ec19621803b..e404f4b9e67 100644
--- a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/AbstractNativeKlibABITest.kt
+++ b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/AbstractNativeKlibABITest.kt
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ abstract class AbstractNativeKlibABITest : AbstractNativeSimpleTest() {
             text = generateBoxFunctionLauncher("box")
         )
 
-        val testCase = createTestCase(module, COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_EXECUTABLE)
+        val testCase = createTestCase(module, COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_STATIC_CACHE_AND_EXECUTABLE)
 
         val compilation = ExecutableCompilation(
             settings = testRunSettings,
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ abstract class AbstractNativeKlibABITest : AbstractNativeSimpleTest() {
     private fun buildCacheForKlib(moduleDependencies: Collection<File>, klibArtifact: KLIB) {
         val compilation = StaticCacheCompilation(
             settings = testRunSettings,
+            freeCompilerArgs = COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_STATIC_CACHE_AND_EXECUTABLE,
             dependencies = createLibraryCacheDependencies(moduleDependencies) + klibArtifact.toDependency(),
             expectedArtifact = klibArtifact.toStaticCacheArtifact()
         )
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ abstract class AbstractNativeKlibABITest : AbstractNativeSimpleTest() {
             listOf("-nostdlib") // stdlib is passed explicitly.
         )
 
-        private val COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_EXECUTABLE = TestCompilerArgs(
+        private val COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_STATIC_CACHE_AND_EXECUTABLE = TestCompilerArgs(
             COMPILER_ARGS_FOR_KLIB.compilerArgs + "-Xpartial-linkage"
         )
 
diff --git a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilation.kt b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilation.kt
index 745bbe54532..8ae9eb99179 100644
--- a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilation.kt
+++ b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilation.kt
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ internal abstract class BasicCompilation<A : TestCompilationArtifact>(
     protected val home: KotlinNativeHome,
     private val classLoader: KotlinNativeClassLoader,
     private val optimizationMode: OptimizationMode,
+    protected val freeCompilerArgs: TestCompilerArgs,
     protected val dependencies: Iterable<TestCompilationDependency<*>>,
     protected val expectedArtifact: A
 ) : TestCompilation<A>() {
     protected abstract val sourceModules: Collection<TestModule>
-    protected abstract val freeCompilerArgs: TestCompilerArgs
 
     // Runs the compiler and memorizes the result on property access.
     final override val result: TestCompilationResult<out A> by lazy {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ internal abstract class SourceBasedCompilation<A : TestCompilationArtifact>(
     private val memoryModel: MemoryModel,
     private val threadStateChecker: ThreadStateChecker,
     private val gcType: GCType,
-    override val freeCompilerArgs: TestCompilerArgs,
+    freeCompilerArgs: TestCompilerArgs,
     override val sourceModules: Collection<TestModule>,
     dependencies: Iterable<TestCompilationDependency<*>>,
     expectedArtifact: A
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ internal abstract class SourceBasedCompilation<A : TestCompilationArtifact>(
     home = home,
     classLoader = classLoader,
     optimizationMode = optimizationMode,
+    freeCompilerArgs = freeCompilerArgs,
     dependencies = dependencies,
     expectedArtifact = expectedArtifact
 ) {
@@ -255,6 +256,7 @@ internal class ExecutableCompilation(
 
 internal class StaticCacheCompilation(
     settings: Settings,
+    freeCompilerArgs: TestCompilerArgs,
     dependencies: Iterable<TestCompilationDependency<*>>,
     expectedArtifact: KLIBStaticCache
 ) : BasicCompilation<KLIBStaticCache>(
@@ -262,11 +264,11 @@ internal class StaticCacheCompilation(
     home = settings.get(),
     classLoader = settings.get(),
     optimizationMode = settings.get(),
+    freeCompilerArgs = freeCompilerArgs,
     dependencies = dependencies,
     expectedArtifact = expectedArtifact
 ) {
     override val sourceModules get() = emptyList<TestModule>()
-    override val freeCompilerArgs get() = TestCompilerArgs.EMPTY
 
     private val cacheRootDir: File = run {
         val cacheKind = settings.get<CacheKind>()
diff --git a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilationFactory.kt b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilationFactory.kt
index 9ba814332e1..f1a3a3af179 100644
--- a/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilationFactory.kt
+++ b/native/native.tests/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/blackboxtest/support/compilation/TestCompilationFactory.kt
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ internal class TestCompilationFactory {
             val staticCacheCompilation: StaticCacheCompilation? = if (staticCacheArtifact != null) {
                 StaticCacheCompilation(
                     settings = settings,
+                    freeCompilerArgs = freeCompilerArgs,
                     dependencies = dependencies.staticCacheDependenciesWith(klibCompilation.asKlibDependency(type = /* does not matter in fact*/ Library)),
                     expectedArtifact = staticCacheArtifact
                 )