diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/JvmDefaultConstructorLowering.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/JvmDefaultConstructorLowering.kt
index 28ffe338470..78963f68ab4 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/JvmDefaultConstructorLowering.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/JvmDefaultConstructorLowering.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.builders.irBlockBody
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.builders.irDelegatingConstructorCall
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.declarations.IrClass
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.constructors
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.deepCopyWithSymbols
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.hasDefaultValue
 
 internal val jvmDefaultConstructorPhase = makeIrFilePhase(
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ private class JvmDefaultConstructorLowering(val context: JvmBackendContext) : Cl
             visibility = primaryConstructor.visibility
         }.apply {
             val irBuilder = context.createIrBuilder(this.symbol, startOffset, endOffset)
+            primaryConstructor.annotations.mapTo(annotations) { it.deepCopyWithSymbols(this) }
             body = irBuilder.irBlockBody {
                 +irDelegatingConstructorCall(primaryConstructor).apply {
                     passTypeArgumentsFrom(irClass)
diff --git a/compiler/testData/compileJavaAgainstKotlin/method/throws/DefaultArgs.kt b/compiler/testData/compileJavaAgainstKotlin/method/throws/DefaultArgs.kt
index 14307c502fd..eb3b0e83f53 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/compileJavaAgainstKotlin/method/throws/DefaultArgs.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/compileJavaAgainstKotlin/method/throws/DefaultArgs.kt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 package test
 
 class E1: Exception()