diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
index 1b71694d560..5f76c335a57 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.native.internal.isAllowCommonizer
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.targets.native.tasks.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.listFilesOrEmpty
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.linkage.partial.PartialLinkageMode
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.library.KLIB_INTEROP_IR_PROVIDER_IDENTIFIER
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.properties.saveToFile
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.target.CompilerOutputKind
@@ -760,8 +761,10 @@ internal class CacheBuilder(
     private val rootCacheDirectory: File
         get() = settings.rootCacheDirectory
 
-    private val partialLinkage: Boolean
-        get() = PARTIAL_LINKAGE in settings.toolOptions.freeCompilerArgs.get()
+    private val partialLinkageMode: String
+        get() = settings.toolOptions.freeCompilerArgs.get().mapNotNull { arg ->
+            arg.substringAfter("$PARTIAL_LINKAGE_PARAMETER=", missingDelimiterValue = "").takeIf(String::isNotEmpty)
+        }.lastOrNull() ?: PartialLinkageMode.DEFAULT.name
 
     private fun getCacheDirectory(
         resolvedConfiguration: LazyResolvedConfiguration,
@@ -771,7 +774,7 @@ internal class CacheBuilder(
         dependency = dependency,
         artifact = null,
         resolvedConfiguration = resolvedConfiguration,
-        partialLinkage = partialLinkage
+        partialLinkageMode = partialLinkageMode
     )
 
     private fun needCache(libraryPath: String) =
@@ -800,7 +803,7 @@ internal class CacheBuilder(
             dependency = dependency,
             considerArtifact = false,
             resolvedConfiguration = this,
-            partialLinkage = partialLinkage
+            partialLinkageMode = partialLinkageMode
         ) ?: return
 
         val cacheDirectory = getCacheDirectory(this, dependency)
@@ -846,7 +849,7 @@ internal class CacheBuilder(
             if (debuggable) args += "-g"
             args += konanPropertiesService.additionalCacheFlags(konanTarget)
             args += settings.externalDependenciesArgs
-            if (partialLinkage) args += PARTIAL_LINKAGE
+            args += "$PARTIAL_LINKAGE_PARAMETER=$partialLinkageMode"
             args += "-Xadd-cache=${library.libraryFile.absolutePath}"
             args += "-Xcache-directory=${cacheDirectory.absolutePath}"
             args += "-Xcache-directory=${rootCacheDirectory.absolutePath}"
@@ -955,7 +958,7 @@ internal class CacheBuilder(
                 "${baseName}-cache"
             } ?: error("No output for kind $cacheKind")
 
-        private const val PARTIAL_LINKAGE = "-Xpartial-linkage"
+        private const val PARTIAL_LINKAGE_PARAMETER = "-Xpartial-linkage"
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/cacheKlibUtils.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/cacheKlibUtils.kt
index b4c6aca33af..8cc0462ca15 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/cacheKlibUtils.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/cacheKlibUtils.kt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils
 import org.gradle.api.artifacts.result.ResolvedArtifactResult
 import org.gradle.api.artifacts.result.ResolvedDependencyResult
 import org.gradle.api.logging.Logger
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.linkage.partial.PartialLinkageMode
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.library.resolveSingleFileKlib
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.library.uniqueName
 import java.io.File
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ internal fun getCacheDirectory(
     dependency: ResolvedDependencyResult,
     artifact: ResolvedArtifactResult?,
     resolvedConfiguration: LazyResolvedConfiguration,
-    partialLinkage: Boolean
+    partialLinkageMode: String
 ): File {
     val moduleCacheDirectory = File(rootCacheDirectory, dependency.selected.moduleVersion?.name ?: "undefined")
     val versionCacheDirectory = File(moduleCacheDirectory, dependency.selected.moduleVersion?.version ?: "undefined")
@@ -41,14 +42,19 @@ internal fun getCacheDirectory(
         versionCacheDirectory.resolve(hash)
     } else versionCacheDirectory
 
-    return File(cacheDirectory, computeDependenciesHash(dependency, resolvedConfiguration, partialLinkage))
+    return File(cacheDirectory, computeDependenciesHash(dependency, resolvedConfiguration, partialLinkageMode))
 }
 
 internal fun ByteArray.toHexString() = joinToString("") { (0xFF and it.toInt()).toString(16).padStart(2, '0') }
 
-private fun computeDependenciesHash(dependency: ResolvedDependencyResult, resolvedConfiguration: LazyResolvedConfiguration, partialLinkage: Boolean): String {
+private fun computeDependenciesHash(
+    dependency: ResolvedDependencyResult,
+    resolvedConfiguration: LazyResolvedConfiguration,
+    partialLinkageMode: String
+): String {
     val hashedValue = buildString {
-        if (partialLinkage) append("#__PL__#")
+        if (PartialLinkageMode.resolveMode(partialLinkageMode)?.isEnabled == true)
+            append("#__PL__#")
 
         (listOf(dependency) + getAllDependencies(dependency))
             .flatMap { resolvedConfiguration.getArtifacts(it) }
@@ -68,7 +74,7 @@ internal fun getDependenciesCacheDirectories(
     dependency: ResolvedDependencyResult,
     resolvedConfiguration: LazyResolvedConfiguration,
     considerArtifact: Boolean,
-    partialLinkage: Boolean
+    partialLinkageMode: String
 ): List<File>? {
     return getAllDependencies(dependency)
         .flatMap { childDependency ->
@@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ internal fun getDependenciesCacheDirectories(
                         dependency = childDependency,
                         artifact = if (considerArtifact) it else null,
                         resolvedConfiguration = resolvedConfiguration,
-                        partialLinkage = partialLinkage
+                        partialLinkageMode = partialLinkageMode
                     )
                     if (!cacheDirectory.exists()) return null
                     cacheDirectory