diff --git a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/cgen/CBridgeGen.kt b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/cgen/CBridgeGen.kt
index feb5ce4ff36..a39fefa269f 100644
--- a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/cgen/CBridgeGen.kt
+++ b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/cgen/CBridgeGen.kt
@@ -524,13 +524,12 @@ internal fun KotlinStubs.generateCFunctionPointer(
     )
     addKotlin(fakeFunction)
 
-    return IrFunctionReferenceImpl(
+    return IrFunctionReferenceImpl.fromSymbolDescriptor(
             expression.startOffset,
             expression.endOffset,
             expression.type,
             fakeFunction.symbol,
             typeArgumentsCount = 0,
-            fakeFunction.valueParameters.size,
             reflectionTarget = null
     )
 }
diff --git a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/BridgesBuilding.kt b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/BridgesBuilding.kt
index ac353c98d9a..e5caa09c3e7 100644
--- a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/BridgesBuilding.kt
+++ b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/BridgesBuilding.kt
@@ -113,13 +113,12 @@ internal class WorkersBridgesBuilding(val context: Context) : DeclarationContain
                         overriddenFunction = overriddenJobDescriptor,
                         targetSymbol = jobFunction.symbol)
                 bridges += bridge
-                expression.putValueArgument(3, IrFunctionReferenceImpl(
+                expression.putValueArgument(3, IrFunctionReferenceImpl.fromSymbolDescriptor(
                         startOffset   = job.startOffset,
                         endOffset     = job.endOffset,
                         type          = job.type,
                         symbol        = bridge.symbol,
                         typeArgumentsCount = 0,
-                        valueArgumentsCount = bridge.symbol.owner.valueParameters.size,
                         reflectionTarget = null)
                 )
                 return expression
diff --git a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/InteropLowering.kt b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/InteropLowering.kt
index 32a4e21e563..3d640b3af4b 100644
--- a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/InteropLowering.kt
+++ b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/lower/InteropLowering.kt
@@ -995,12 +995,11 @@ private class InteropTransformer(val context: Context, override val irFile: IrFi
                             && irCallableReference.getArguments().isEmpty()) { renderCompilerError(expression) }
 
                     val targetSymbol = irCallableReference.symbol
-                    val jobPointer = IrFunctionReferenceImpl(
+                    val jobPointer = IrFunctionReferenceImpl.fromSymbolDescriptor(
                             builder.startOffset, builder.endOffset,
                             symbols.executeImpl.owner.valueParameters[3].type,
                             targetSymbol,
                             typeArgumentsCount = 0,
-                            targetSymbol.owner.valueParameters.size,
                             reflectionTarget = null)
 
                     builder.irCall(symbols.executeImpl).apply {