diff --git a/compiler/ir/ir.tree/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/util/ExpectDeclarationRemover.kt b/compiler/ir/ir.tree/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/util/ExpectDeclarationRemover.kt
index 944e1c3299b..63c305480f4 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/ir.tree/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/util/ExpectDeclarationRemover.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/ir.tree/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/util/ExpectDeclarationRemover.kt
@@ -53,8 +53,12 @@ class ExpectDeclarationRemover(val symbolTable: ReferenceSymbolTable, private va
     }
 
     private fun shouldRemoveTopLevelDeclaration(declaration: IrDeclaration): Boolean {
-        val descriptor = declaration.descriptor
-        return doRemove && descriptor is MemberDescriptor && descriptor.isExpect
+        return doRemove && when (declaration) {
+            is IrClass -> declaration.isExpect
+            is IrProperty -> declaration.isExpect
+            is IrFunction -> declaration.isExpect
+            else -> false
+        }
     }
 
     private fun tryCopyDefaultArguments(declaration: IrValueParameter) {
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/ir/serializationRegressions/dispatchReceiverValue.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/ir/serializationRegressions/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
index 313f89bae58..6ffe4c088c4 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/ir/serializationRegressions/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/ir/serializationRegressions/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS_IR
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 // MODULE: lib
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual.kt
index 68eff881cea..6b56a9b4592 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: NATIVE
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual2.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual2.kt
index 5193b71b868..3974053cdc8 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual2.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/bothInExpectAndActual2.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: NATIVE
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/dispatchReceiverValue.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
index eb02f8b8479..b93a0c189ab 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/dispatchReceiverValue.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/extensionReceiverValue.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/extensionReceiverValue.kt
index 7cd53cf85a6..9f8c33145b2 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/extensionReceiverValue.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/extensionReceiverValue.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/inheritedFromCommonClass.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/inheritedFromCommonClass.kt
index 329fce77e75..d1482e4be44 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/inheritedFromCommonClass.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/defaultArguments/inheritedFromCommonClass.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 // WITH_RUNTIME
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/expectClassInJvmMultifileFacade.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/expectClassInJvmMultifileFacade.kt
index 70484feba3d..ac6c73b74f4 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/expectClassInJvmMultifileFacade.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/expectClassInJvmMultifileFacade.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 // !LANGUAGE: +MultiPlatformProjects
 // TARGET_BACKEND: JVM
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 // WITH_RUNTIME
 // FILE: common.kt
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualLink.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualLink.kt
index 23c5a2e25fa..984c23fec55 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualLink.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualLink.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // KJS_WITH_FULL_RUNTIME
 // EXPECT_ACTUAL_LINKER
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 
 // MODULE: A
 // FILE: a.kt
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualMemberLink.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualMemberLink.kt
index 328dbc0cf70..ee5a708a6c5 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualMemberLink.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualMemberLink.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // KJS_WITH_FULL_RUNTIME
 // EXPECT_ACTUAL_LINKER
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 
 // MODULE: A
 // FILE: a.kt
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualTypealiasLink.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualTypealiasLink.kt
index a5bed37582b..0615ab2c07c 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualTypealiasLink.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/multiplatform/multiModule/expectActualTypealiasLink.kt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 // EXPECT_ACTUAL_LINKER
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS_IR
-// IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
 
 // MODULE: A
 // FILE: a.kt