diff --git a/kotlin-native/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/FileInitializersLowering.kt b/kotlin-native/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/FileInitializersLowering.kt
index 62bd947a10d..e9ebffb5f94 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/FileInitializersLowering.kt
+++ b/kotlin-native/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/FileInitializersLowering.kt
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ internal val IrFunction.isFileInitializer: Boolean
             || origin == DECLARATION_ORIGIN_FILE_THREAD_LOCAL_INITIALIZER
             || origin == DECLARATION_ORIGIN_FILE_STANDALONE_THREAD_LOCAL_INITIALIZER
 
+internal val IrFunction.isModuleInitializer: Boolean
+    get() = origin == DECLARATION_ORIGIN_MODULE_GLOBAL_INITIALIZER
+            || origin == DECLARATION_ORIGIN_MODULE_THREAD_LOCAL_INITIALIZER
+
 internal fun IrBuilderWithScope.irCallFileInitializer(initializer: IrFunctionSymbol) =
         irCall(initializer)
 
@@ -82,16 +86,18 @@ internal class FileInitializersLowering(val context: Context) : FileLoweringPass
                     )
                 else null
 
-        irFile.simpleFunctions().forEach {
-            val body = it.body ?: return@forEach
-            val statements = (body as IrBlockBody).statements
-            context.createIrBuilder(it.symbol, SYNTHETIC_OFFSET, SYNTHETIC_OFFSET).run {
-                // The order of calling initializers: first global, then thread-local.
-                // It is ok for a thread local top level property to reference a global, but not vice versa.
-                threadLocalInitFunction?.let { statements.add(0, irCallFileInitializer(it.symbol)) }
-                globalInitFunction?.let { statements.add(0, irCallFileInitializer(it.symbol)) }
-            }
-        }
+        irFile.simpleFunctions()
+                .filterNot { it.isModuleInitializer }
+                .forEach {
+                    val body = it.body ?: return@forEach
+                    val statements = (body as IrBlockBody).statements
+                    context.createIrBuilder(it.symbol, SYNTHETIC_OFFSET, SYNTHETIC_OFFSET).run {
+                        // The order of calling initializers: first global, then thread-local.
+                        // It is ok for a thread local top level property to reference a global, but not vice versa.
+                        threadLocalInitFunction?.let { statements.add(0, irCallFileInitializer(it.symbol)) }
+                        globalInitFunction?.let { statements.add(0, irCallFileInitializer(it.symbol)) }
+                    }
+                }
     }
 
     private fun buildInitFileFunction(irFile: IrFile, name: String, origin: IrDeclarationOrigin) = context.irFactory.buildFun {
diff --git a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
index 6ddb025be8c..98db1c852a6 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
+++ b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
@@ -1523,6 +1523,12 @@ standaloneTest("initializers_eagerInitializationThreadLocal2") {
     source = "codegen/initializers/eagerInitializationThreadLocal2.kt"
 }
 
+standaloneTest("initializers_testInfrastructure") {
+    enabled = project.globalTestArgs.contains('-Xir-property-lazy-initialization=enable') || isExperimentalMM
+    source = "codegen/initializers/testInfrastructure.kt"
+    flags = ["-tr"]
+}
+
 standaloneTest("initializers_workers1") {
     expectedFail = (project.testTarget == 'wasm32') // Workers are not supported
     source = "codegen/initializers/workers1.kt"
diff --git a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/codegen/initializers/testInfrastructure.kt b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/codegen/initializers/testInfrastructure.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..927b7a60f59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/codegen/initializers/testInfrastructure.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2021 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+// FILE: lib.kt
+var z1 = false
+var z2 = false
+var t1 = false
+var t2 = false
+
+// FILE: lib2.kt
+import kotlin.test.*
+
+private val x = foo()
+
+private fun foo(): Int {
+    z1 = true
+    return 42
+}
+
+@Test
+fun test1() {
+    t1 = true
+    assertTrue(z1)
+    assertTrue(t2 || !z2)
+}
+
+// FILE: main.kt
+import kotlin.test.*
+
+private val x = foo()
+
+private fun foo(): Int {
+    z2 = true
+    return 42
+}
+
+@Test
+fun test2() {
+    t2 = true
+    assertTrue(z2)
+    assertTrue(t1 || !z1)
+}