diff --git a/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2NativeCompilerArguments.kt b/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2NativeCompilerArguments.kt
index 8efc7e16b00..91e75b41b2b 100644
--- a/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2NativeCompilerArguments.kt
+++ b/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2NativeCompilerArguments.kt
@@ -474,6 +474,9 @@ The default value is 1."""
             it[AnalysisFlags.optIn] = optInList + listOf("kotlin.ExperimentalUnsignedTypes")
             if (printIr)
                 phasesToDumpAfter = arrayOf("ALL")
+            if (metadataKlib) {
+                it[AnalysisFlags.metadataCompilation] = true
+            }
         }
 
     override fun checkIrSupport(languageVersionSettings: LanguageVersionSettings, collector: MessageCollector) {
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/K2Tests.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/K2Tests.kt
index a46a9022464..73e1c8bd88e 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/K2Tests.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/K2Tests.kt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import org.gradle.util.GradleVersion
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.testbase.*
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Disabled
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayName
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.condition.OS
 import kotlin.test.Ignore
 
 @Disabled("Used for local testing only")
@@ -208,4 +209,32 @@ class CustomK2Tests : KGPBaseTest() {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    @GradleTest
+    @DisplayName("Native metadata compilation with constant expressions (KT-63835)")
+    fun nativeMetadataCompilationWithConstantExpressions(gradleVersion: GradleVersion) {
+        project("k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions", gradleVersion) {
+            build("compileCommonMainKotlinMetadata") {
+                assertTasksExecuted(":compileCommonMainKotlinMetadata")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@NativeGradlePluginTests
+@OsCondition(supportedOn = [OS.MAC], enabledOnCI = [OS.MAC])
+@DisplayName("K2: custom MacOS tests")
+class CustomK2MacOSTests : KGPBaseTest() {
+    override val defaultBuildOptions: BuildOptions get() = super.defaultBuildOptions.copyEnsuringK2()
+
+    @GradleTest
+    @DisplayName("Universal metadata compilation with constant expressions (KT-63835)")
+    fun universalMetadataCompilationWithConstantExpressions(gradleVersion: GradleVersion) {
+        project("k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions", gradleVersion) {
+            build("assemble") {
+                assertTasksExecuted(":assemble")
+                assertTasksExecuted(":compileIosMainKotlinMetadata")
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ff0583ae877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// ISSUE: KT-63835
+
+plugins {
+    kotlin("multiplatform")
+}
+
+repositories {
+    mavenLocal()
+    mavenCentral()
+}
+
+kotlin {
+    applyDefaultHierarchyTemplate()
+
+    linuxX64()
+
+    macosArm64()
+    macosX64()
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb8134f0da7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x1: String = "common"
+const val y1: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x1 + y1)
+fun mainCommon() {
+}
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bbc88bad0ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-native-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x2: String = "ios"
+const val y2: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x2 + y2)
+fun mainIos() {
+}
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..24c162472b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// ISSUE: KT-63835
+
+plugins {
+    kotlin("multiplatform")
+}
+
+repositories {
+    mavenLocal()
+    mavenCentral()
+}
+
+kotlin {
+    applyDefaultHierarchyTemplate()
+
+    jvm()
+
+    js(IR)
+
+    linuxX64()
+
+    macosArm64()
+    macosX64()
+
+    iosArm64()
+    iosSimulatorArm64()
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0916a1ed3a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/commonMain/kotlin/MainCommon.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x1: String = "common"
+const val y1: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x1 + y1)
+fun main1() {
+}
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..36f91ac2e0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/iosMain/kotlin/MainIos.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x2: String = "ios"
+const val y2: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x2 + y2)
+fun main2() {
+}
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jsMain/kotlin/MainJs.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jsMain/kotlin/MainJs.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..41474b95be4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jsMain/kotlin/MainJs.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x3: String = "js"
+const val y3: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x3 + y3)
+fun main3() {
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jvmMain/kotlin/MainJvm.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jvmMain/kotlin/MainJvm.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2ff6caea36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/resources/testProject/k2-universal-metadata-compilation-with-constant-expressions/src/jvmMain/kotlin/MainJvm.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+const val x4: String = "jvm"
+const val y4: String = "Main"
+
+@Deprecated(message = x4 + y4)
+fun main4() {
+}
\ No newline at end of file