diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/FunctionCodegen.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/FunctionCodegen.kt
index caf856e0657..c450f4eb5ad 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/FunctionCodegen.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/FunctionCodegen.kt
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ class FunctionCodegen(private val irFunction: IrFunction, private val classCodeg
 
     private fun doGenerate() {
         val signature = classCodegen.typeMapper.mapSignatureWithGeneric(descriptor, OwnerKind.IMPLEMENTATION)
-        val isStatic = isStaticMethod(OwnerKind.getMemberOwnerKind(classCodegen.descriptor), descriptor) ||
-                       DescriptorUtils.isStaticDeclaration(descriptor)
+        val isStatic = DescriptorUtils.isStaticDeclaration(descriptor)
         val frameMap = createFrameMapWithReceivers(classCodegen.state, descriptor, signature, isStatic)