diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index ea4ea03592b..af9c66c9949 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -472,7 +472,6 @@ allprojects {
 
     val commonCompilerArgs = listOfNotNull(
         "-opt-in=kotlin.RequiresOptIn",
-        "-Xklib-relative-path-base=$rootDir".takeIf { !kotlinBuildProperties.getBoolean("kotlin.build.use.absolute.paths.in.klib") },
         "-progressive".takeIf { hasProperty("test.progressive.mode") }
     )