diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.common/build.gradle.kts b/compiler/ir/backend.common/build.gradle.kts
index bf1f467700c..536821df6b0 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.common/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.common/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ dependencies {
     api(project(":compiler:backend-common"))
     api(project(":compiler:ir.tree"))
     api(project(":compiler:ir.interpreter"))
-    implementation(project(":compiler:ir.serialization.common"))
     compileOnly(intellijCore())
 }