diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/MemberCodegen.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/MemberCodegen.java
index a069023f826..80312a36403 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/MemberCodegen.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/MemberCodegen.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.serialization.JvmSerializerExtension;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state.GenerationState;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state.KotlinTypeMapper;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.*;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.annotations.AnnotationUseSiteTarget;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.annotations.Annotations;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.impl.SimpleFunctionDescriptorImpl;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.fileClasses.FileClasses;
@@ -237,14 +238,20 @@ public abstract class MemberCodegen<T extends KtPureElement/* TODO: & KtDeclarat
         Annotations annotations = typeAliasDescriptor.getAnnotations();
         if (!isAnnotationsMethodOwner || annotations.getAllAnnotations().isEmpty()) return;
 
-        int flags = ACC_DEPRECATED | ACC_PRIVATE | ACC_STATIC | ACC_SYNTHETIC;
         String name = JvmAbi.getSyntheticMethodNameForAnnotatedTypeAlias(typeAliasDescriptor.getName());
-        String desc = "()V";
-        Method syntheticMethod = new Method(name, desc);
+        generateSyntheticAnnotationsMethod(typeAliasDescriptor, new Method(name, "()V"), annotations, null);
+    }
 
-        MethodVisitor mv = v.newMethod(JvmDeclarationOriginKt.OtherOrigin(typeAliasDescriptor), flags, syntheticMethod.getName(),
+    protected void generateSyntheticAnnotationsMethod(
+            @NotNull MemberDescriptor descriptor,
+            @NotNull Method syntheticMethod,
+            @NotNull Annotations annotations,
+            @Nullable AnnotationUseSiteTarget allowedTarget
+    ) {
+        int flags = ACC_DEPRECATED | ACC_STATIC | ACC_SYNTHETIC | AsmUtil.getVisibilityAccessFlag(descriptor);
+        MethodVisitor mv = v.newMethod(JvmDeclarationOriginKt.OtherOrigin(descriptor), flags, syntheticMethod.getName(),
                                        syntheticMethod.getDescriptor(), null, null);
-        AnnotationCodegen.forMethod(mv, this, typeMapper).genAnnotations(new AnnotatedSimple(annotations), Type.VOID_TYPE, null);
+        AnnotationCodegen.forMethod(mv, this, typeMapper).genAnnotations(new AnnotatedSimple(annotations), Type.VOID_TYPE, allowedTarget);
         mv.visitCode();
         mv.visitInsn(Opcodes.RETURN);
         mv.visitEnd();
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
index 0a11e1e3232..9975f6ade17 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.util.Pair;
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.annotation.AnnotatedSimple;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.annotation.AnnotatedWithFakeAnnotations;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.context.*;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state.GenerationState;
@@ -58,7 +57,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.AsmUtil.getDeprecatedAccessFlag;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.AsmUtil.getVisibilityForBackingField;
-import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.JvmCodegenUtil.*;
+import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.JvmCodegenUtil.isConstOrHasJvmFieldAnnotation;
+import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.JvmCodegenUtil.isJvmInterface;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.serialization.JvmSerializationBindings.FIELD_FOR_PROPERTY;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.serialization.JvmSerializationBindings.SYNTHETIC_METHOD_FOR_PROPERTY;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.DescriptorUtils.isCompanionObject;
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public class PropertyCodegen {
     }
 
     // Annotations on properties are stored in bytecode on an empty synthetic method. This way they're still
-    // accessible via reflection, and 'deprecated' and 'private' flags prevent this method from being called accidentally
+    // accessible via reflection, and 'deprecated' and 'synthetic' flags prevent this method from being called accidentally
     private void generateSyntheticMethodIfNeeded(@NotNull PropertyDescriptor descriptor, @NotNull Annotations annotations) {
         if (annotations.getAllAnnotations().isEmpty()) return;
 
@@ -278,15 +278,9 @@ public class PropertyCodegen {
         if (!isInterface(contextDescriptor) ||
             (FunctionCodegen.processInterface(contextDescriptor, kind, state) ||
              (kind == OwnerKind.DEFAULT_IMPLS && state.getGenerateDefaultImplsForJvm8()))) {
-            int flags = ACC_DEPRECATED | ACC_PRIVATE | ACC_STATIC | ACC_SYNTHETIC;
-            Method syntheticMethod = getSyntheticMethodSignature(descriptor);
-            MethodVisitor mv = v.newMethod(JvmDeclarationOriginKt.OtherOrigin(descriptor), flags, syntheticMethod.getName(),
-                                           syntheticMethod.getDescriptor(), null, null);
-            AnnotationCodegen.forMethod(mv, memberCodegen, typeMapper)
-                    .genAnnotations(new AnnotatedSimple(annotations), Type.VOID_TYPE, AnnotationUseSiteTarget.PROPERTY);
-            mv.visitCode();
-            mv.visitInsn(Opcodes.RETURN);
-            mv.visitEnd();
+            memberCodegen.generateSyntheticAnnotationsMethod(
+                    descriptor, getSyntheticMethodSignature(descriptor), annotations, AnnotationUseSiteTarget.PROPERTY
+            );
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/InlineOnlyPropertyMultifile.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/InlineOnlyPropertyMultifile.txt
index 59876542af5..5df386f0305 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/InlineOnlyPropertyMultifile.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/InlineOnlyPropertyMultifile.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ synthetic final class test/Foo__InlineOnlyPropertyMultifileKt {
     public final static method foo(): void
     private final static method getExtProp(p0: java.lang.Object): java.lang.String
     private final static method getProp(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
     private final static method setProp(p0: java.lang.String): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/defaultTargets.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/defaultTargets.txt
index e55b1f3ceb0..0b3ac0d2c9f 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/defaultTargets.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/defaultTargets.txt
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ public final class A {
     private final @AnnField @AnnParameterField @AnnTypeField field a: int
     private final @AnnField @AnnTypeField field x: int
     public method <init>(@AnnParameterProperty @AnnParameterField p0: int): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @AnnProperty @AnnFieldProperty @AnnParameterProperty method a$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @AnnProperty @AnnFieldProperty @AnnParameterProperty method a$annotations(): void
     public final method getA(): int
     public final method getX(): int
-    private synthetic deprecated static @AnnProperty @AnnFieldProperty method x$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @AnnProperty @AnnFieldProperty method x$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @kotlin.annotation.Target
@@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ public final class DefaultTargetsKt {
     private final static @Anno field p2: int
     static method <clinit>(): void
     public final static method getP2(): int
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/onProperties.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/onProperties.txt
index 214faf2a1ae..72c49284d3d 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/onProperties.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/annotations/onProperties.txt
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ public final class A {
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getS(): java.lang.String
     public final method getX(): int
     public final @AnnGetter method getY(): int
-    private synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp @AnnProp2 method p$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp @AnnProp2 @AnnDelegate method s$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp @AnnProp2 method p$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp @AnnProp2 @AnnDelegate method s$annotations(): void
     public final @AnnSetter method setP(@AnnParam p0: int): void
     public final @AnnSetter method setY(p0: int): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp2 method x$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @AnnProp2 method x$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @java.lang.annotation.Retention
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ public annotation class AnnSetter
 public final class CustomDelegate {
     public method <init>(): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getValue(@org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable p0: java.lang.Object, @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p1: kotlin.reflect.KProperty): java.lang.String
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/inlineOnlyProperty.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/inlineOnlyProperty.txt
index 2323e6e4e84..ef353da9bca 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/inlineOnlyProperty.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeListing/inlineOnlyProperty.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ public final class Foo {
     private final method getExtProp(p0: java.lang.Object): java.lang.String
     private final method getProp(): java.lang.String
     private final @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method getProp2(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
     private final method setProp(p0: java.lang.String): void
     public final method setProp2(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String): void
 }
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ public final class InlineOnlyPropertyKt {
     private final static method getExtProp(p0: java.lang.Object): java.lang.String
     private final static method getProp(): java.lang.String
     private final static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method getProp2(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.internal.InlineOnly method prop$annotations(): void
     private final static method setProp(p0: java.lang.String): void
     public final static method setProp2(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/annotations/annotationsOnTypeAliases.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/annotations/annotationsOnTypeAliases.txt
index 0bba731bbb3..a5d6857126d 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/annotations/annotationsOnTypeAliases.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/annotations/annotationsOnTypeAliases.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ public annotation class Ann {
 
 @kotlin.Metadata
 public final class AnnotationsOnTypeAliasesKt {
-    private synthetic deprecated static @Ann method TA$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @Ann method TA$annotations(): void
     public final static method assertHasDeclaredMethodWithAnn(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.Class): void
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method box(): java.lang.String
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/delegatedProperty/provideDelegate/jvmStaticInObject.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/delegatedProperty/provideDelegate/jvmStaticInObject.txt
index 0996c21d684..c0acdf225bc 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/delegatedProperty/provideDelegate/jvmStaticInObject.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/delegatedProperty/provideDelegate/jvmStaticInObject.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public final class Test {
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getTestK(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getTestO(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getTestOK(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testK$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testO$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testOK$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testK$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testO$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method testOK$annotations(): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/closure.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/closure.txt
index 71d3c5235ae..d2d98028a35 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/closure.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/closure.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ public final class A {
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field b: java.lang.String
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field c: java.lang.String
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getB(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getC(): java.lang.String
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method test1(): java.lang.String
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/companionObject.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/companionObject.txt
index 56856dd0bb4..b5a2681419c 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/companionObject.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/companionObject.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public final class A {
 public final static class A/Companion {
     inner class A/Companion
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getB(): java.lang.String
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getC(): java.lang.String
     public final @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method test1(): java.lang.String
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/enumCompanion.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/enumCompanion.txt
index 7bf4d95c57f..3fe9a5847aa 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/enumCompanion.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/enumCompanion.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public enum class A {
 public final static class A/Companion {
     inner class A/Companion
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method bar$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method bar$annotations(): void
     public final @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method baz(): java.lang.String
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getBar(): java.lang.String
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/explicitObject.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/explicitObject.txt
index 10b25578bcd..a69507a1f9a 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/explicitObject.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/explicitObject.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ public final class AX {
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method aNonStatic(): java.lang.String
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method aStatic(): java.lang.String
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method b(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getC(): java.lang.String
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getProperty(): java.lang.String
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/importStaticMemberFromObject.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/importStaticMemberFromObject.txt
index 004e918fd2a..8215afff77b 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/importStaticMemberFromObject.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/importStaticMemberFromObject.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ public final static class C/Companion {
     private method <init>(): void
     public final @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method f1(): int
     public final method getP1(): int
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method p1$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method p1$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @kotlin.Metadata
@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@ public final class O {
     private method <init>(): void
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method f(): int
     public final static method getP(): int
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method p$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method p$annotations(): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/kt9897_static.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/kt9897_static.txt
index e90b9c738b0..6a59be27963 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/kt9897_static.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/kt9897_static.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ public final class Test {
     public final static method setSomeProperty(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String, p1: int): void
     public final static method setSomeProperty(p0: long, p1: long): void
     public final method setZ(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method someProperty$annotations(p0: java.lang.String): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method someProperty$annotations(p0: long): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method someProperty$annotations(p0: java.lang.String): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method someProperty$annotations(p0: long): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/object.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/object.txt
index d1dd89aaa77..3c6e45edc07 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/object.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/object.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ public final class A {
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field b: java.lang.String
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field c: java.lang.String
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getB(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getC(): java.lang.String
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method test1(): java.lang.String
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/postfixInc.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/postfixInc.txt
index 7f989e3eddb..5db368d5925 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/postfixInc.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/postfixInc.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public final class A {
     private static field b: int
     private static field c: int
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
     public final static method getA(): int
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method getB(): int
     public final method getC(): int
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/prefixInc.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/prefixInc.txt
index 4f94671b557..b127afaf52e 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/prefixInc.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/prefixInc.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public final class A {
     private static field b: int
     private static field c: int
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
     public final static method getA(): int
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method getB(): int
     public final method getC(): int
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/privateSetter.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/privateSetter.txt
index 7894925d5c6..2261d01ac70 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/privateSetter.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/privateSetter.txt
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ public final static class TestApp/Companion {
     public synthetic final static method access$setValue$p(p0: TestApp.Companion, @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p1: java.lang.String): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getValue(): java.lang.String
     private final method setValue(p0: java.lang.String): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method value$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method value$annotations(): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAccess.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAccess.txt
index 08211117fa2..411b278cd11 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAccess.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAccess.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public final class A {
     private static field b: int
     private static field c: int
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method a$annotations(): void
     public final static method getA(): int
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method getB(): int
     public final method getC(): int
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAsDefault.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAsDefault.txt
index 7872c5c8405..3001e29e233 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAsDefault.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/propertyAsDefault.txt
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ public final class X {
     public synthetic static method fn$default(p0: X, p1: java.lang.String, p2: int, p3: java.lang.Object): java.lang.String
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method fn(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getX(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/simple.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/simple.txt
index 940fe1505c0..fc1af258106 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/simple.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/jvmStatic/simple.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ public final class A {
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field b: java.lang.String
     private final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field c: java.lang.String
     private method <init>(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method c$annotations(): void
     public final @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getB(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getC(): java.lang.String
     public final static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method test1(): java.lang.String
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/multifileClasses/constPropertyReferenceFromMultifileClass.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/multifileClasses/constPropertyReferenceFromMultifileClass.txt
index 4c607bab5d2..081244c2195 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/multifileClasses/constPropertyReferenceFromMultifileClass.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/multifileClasses/constPropertyReferenceFromMultifileClass.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ public annotation class a/A
 @kotlin.Metadata
 public final class a/MultifileClass {
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull field OK: java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @a.A method OK$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @a.A method OK$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @kotlin.Metadata
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/properties/twoAnnotatedExtensionPropertiesWithoutBackingFields.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/properties/twoAnnotatedExtensionPropertiesWithoutBackingFields.txt
index 952a5f0b85b..da51d43c6ef 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/properties/twoAnnotatedExtensionPropertiesWithoutBackingFields.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/properties/twoAnnotatedExtensionPropertiesWithoutBackingFields.txt
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ public annotation class Anno
 @kotlin.Metadata
 public final class TwoAnnotatedExtensionPropertiesWithoutBackingFieldsKt {
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method box(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @Anno method foo$annotations(p0: int): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @Anno method foo$annotations(p0: java.lang.String): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @Anno method foo$annotations(p0: int): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @Anno method foo$annotations(p0: java.lang.String): void
     public final static method getFoo(@org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull p0: java.lang.String): int
     public final static method getFoo(p0: int): int
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/propertyWithoutBackingField.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/propertyWithoutBackingField.txt
index b4a471de915..8c5eeb4b7ea 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/propertyWithoutBackingField.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/propertyWithoutBackingField.txt
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ public annotation class Ann {
 public final class PropertyWithoutBackingFieldKt {
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method box(): java.lang.String
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method getProperty(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @Ann method property$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @Ann method property$annotations(): void
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/simpleValAnnotation.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/simpleValAnnotation.txt
index 510284e707c..3dafa69d7b5 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/simpleValAnnotation.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/annotations/simpleValAnnotation.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ public annotation class Simple {
 public final class SimpleValAnnotationKt {
     private final static field foo: int
     public final static @org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull method box(): java.lang.String
-    private synthetic deprecated static @Simple method foo$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @Simple method foo$annotations(): void
     public final static method getFoo(): int
 }
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticCompanionObjectPropertyAccessors.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticCompanionObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
index ca89847b267..9fc317fc655 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticCompanionObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticCompanionObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ public final static class Host/Companion {
     public final method getYy(): int
     public final method setY(p0: int): void
     public final method setYy(p0: int): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method xx$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method y$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method yy$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method xx$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method y$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method yy$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @kotlin.Metadata
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticObjectPropertyAccessors.txt b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
index 50afdde3948..d7fcb4298be 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/light-analysis/reflection/call/bound/jvmStaticObjectPropertyAccessors.txt
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ public final class Host {
     public final static method getYy(): int
     public final static method setY(p0: int): void
     public final static method setYy(p0: int): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method xx$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method y$annotations(): void
-    private synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method yy$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method x$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method xx$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method y$annotations(): void
+    public synthetic deprecated static @kotlin.jvm.JvmStatic method yy$annotations(): void
 }
 
 @kotlin.Metadata
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateProperty.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateProperty.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1fe78842019
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateProperty.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+class Foo {
+    annotation class Anno
+
+    @Anno
+    private val prop = 42
+}
+
+// TESTED_OBJECT_KIND: function
+// TESTED_OBJECTS: Foo, prop$annotations
+// FLAGS: ACC_DEPRECATED, ACC_STATIC, ACC_SYNTHETIC, ACC_PRIVATE
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/protectedProperty.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/protectedProperty.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f27e76f4695
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/protectedProperty.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+open class Foo {
+    annotation class Anno
+
+    @Anno
+    protected val prop = 42
+}
+
+// TESTED_OBJECT_KIND: function
+// TESTED_OBJECTS: Foo, prop$annotations
+// FLAGS: ACC_DEPRECATED, ACC_STATIC, ACC_SYNTHETIC, ACC_PROTECTED
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicProperty.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicProperty.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..27b13f60013
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicProperty.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+class Foo {
+    annotation class Anno
+
+    @Anno
+    val prop = 42
+}
+
+// TESTED_OBJECT_KIND: function
+// TESTED_OBJECTS: Foo, prop$annotations
+// FLAGS: ACC_DEPRECATED, ACC_STATIC, ACC_SYNTHETIC, ACC_PUBLIC
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateTypealias.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateTypealias.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7bb3b0f1d43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateTypealias.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@Target(AnnotationTarget.TYPEALIAS)
+annotation class Anno
+
+@Anno
+private typealias Foo = String
+
+// TESTED_OBJECT_KIND: function
+// TESTED_OBJECTS: PrivateTypealiasKt, Foo$annotations
+// FLAGS: ACC_DEPRECATED, ACC_STATIC, ACC_SYNTHETIC, ACC_PRIVATE
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicTypealias.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicTypealias.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ea8d960a48f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicTypealias.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@Target(AnnotationTarget.TYPEALIAS)
+annotation class Anno
+
+@Anno
+typealias Foo = String
+
+// TESTED_OBJECT_KIND: function
+// TESTED_OBJECTS: PublicTypealiasKt, Foo$annotations
+// FLAGS: ACC_DEPRECATED, ACC_STATIC, ACC_SYNTHETIC, ACC_PUBLIC
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/SyntheticMethodForAnnotatedPropertyGenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/SyntheticMethodForAnnotatedPropertyGenTest.java
index 4cdb6f74f80..8d75a43f470 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/SyntheticMethodForAnnotatedPropertyGenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/SyntheticMethodForAnnotatedPropertyGenTest.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public class SyntheticMethodForAnnotatedPropertyGenTest extends CodegenTestCase
                 assertTrue(method.isSynthetic());
                 int modifiers = method.getModifiers();
                 assertTrue(Modifier.isStatic(modifiers));
-                assertTrue(Modifier.isPrivate(modifiers));
+                assertTrue(Modifier.isPublic(modifiers));
 
                 Annotation[] annotations = method.getDeclaredAnnotations();
                 assertSize(1, annotations);
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/flags/WriteFlagsTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/flags/WriteFlagsTestGenerated.java
index d5c6cafae6c..55d9fcb7af0 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/flags/WriteFlagsTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/flags/WriteFlagsTestGenerated.java
@@ -1022,6 +1022,33 @@ public class WriteFlagsTestGenerated extends AbstractWriteFlagsTest {
             }
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class SyntheticAnnotationsMethod extends AbstractWriteFlagsTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInSyntheticAnnotationsMethod() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.ANY, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("privateProperty.kt")
+            public void testPrivateProperty() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateProperty.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("protectedProperty.kt")
+            public void testProtectedProperty() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/protectedProperty.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("publicProperty.kt")
+            public void testPublicProperty() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicProperty.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/visibility")
         @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
         @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
@@ -1049,4 +1076,34 @@ public class WriteFlagsTestGenerated extends AbstractWriteFlagsTest {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias")
+    @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+    @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+    public static class Typealias extends AbstractWriteFlagsTest {
+        public void testAllFilesPresentInTypealias() throws Exception {
+            KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.ANY, true);
+        }
+
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class SyntheticAnnotationsMethod extends AbstractWriteFlagsTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInSyntheticAnnotationsMethod() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.ANY, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("privateTypealias.kt")
+            public void testPrivateTypealias() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/privateTypealias.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("publicTypealias.kt")
+            public void testPublicTypealias() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/writeFlags/typealias/syntheticAnnotationsMethod/publicTypealias.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }