diff --git a/compiler/tests-java8/build.gradle.kts b/compiler/tests-java8/build.gradle.kts
index 7a4c1ae19f9..ed671288e33 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-java8/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/compiler/tests-java8/build.gradle.kts
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ dependencies {
     testApi(projectTests(":generators:test-generator"))
     testRuntimeOnly(project(":kotlin-reflect"))
     testRuntimeOnly(toolsJar())
+
     testRuntimeOnly(intellijPluginDep("java"))
-    if (isIdeaActive) testRuntimeOnly(files("${rootProject.projectDir}/dist/kotlinc/lib/kotlin-reflect.jar"))
+
+    if (kotlinBuildProperties.isInJpsBuildIdeaSync)
+        testRuntimeOnly(files("${rootProject.projectDir}/dist/kotlinc/lib/kotlin-reflect.jar"))
 }
 
 sourceSets {
diff --git a/compiler/tests-spec/build.gradle.kts b/compiler/tests-spec/build.gradle.kts
index c0010ae1b3e..1a56bda8f11 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-spec/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/compiler/tests-spec/build.gradle.kts
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ dependencies {
 
     testRuntimeOnly(intellijPluginDep("java"))
     api("org.jsoup:jsoup:1.14.2")
-    if (isIdeaActive) testRuntimeOnly(files("${rootProject.projectDir}/dist/kotlinc/lib/kotlin-reflect.jar"))
+
+    if (kotlinBuildProperties.isInJpsBuildIdeaSync) {
+        testRuntimeOnly(files("${rootProject.projectDir}/dist/kotlinc/lib/kotlin-reflect.jar"))
+    }
+
     testRuntimeOnly(project(":kotlin-reflect"))
     testRuntimeOnly(project(":core:descriptors.runtime"))