diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/asm/AbiClassBuilder.kt b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/asm/AbiClassBuilder.kt
index de13108cc0f..541672be7df 100644
--- a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/asm/AbiClassBuilder.kt
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/asm/AbiClassBuilder.kt
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm.abi.asm
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.AbstractClassBuilder
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.FunctionDescriptor
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.MemberDescriptor
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.Visibilities
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.jvm.diagnostics.JvmDeclarationOrigin
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.*
 
@@ -22,10 +24,15 @@ internal class AbiClassBuilder(private val cv: ClassVisitor) : AbstractClassBuil
         signature: String?,
         exceptions: Array<out String>?
     ): MethodVisitor {
-        if (isPrivate(access) || isClinit(name, access)) return EMPTY_METHOD_VISITOR
+        // if both descriptor's and access's visibilities are private, we can generate an empty method
+        // 1. we need to check a descriptor, because inline reified functions
+        //    might have a non-private visibility in ABI, but they are private in bytecode
+        // 2. we need to check an access, because synthetic methods
+        //    for default parameters have private visibility, but public in bytecode
+        val descriptor = origin.descriptor as? MemberDescriptor
+        if (isPrivate(access) && descriptor != null && isPrivate(descriptor) || isClinit(name, access)) return EMPTY_METHOD_VISITOR
 
         val mv = super.newMethod(origin, access, name, desc, signature, exceptions)
-        val descriptor = origin.descriptor
         // inline function bodies are part of ABI,
         // but non-inline functions can be thrown out
         if (descriptor is FunctionDescriptor && descriptor.isInline) return mv
@@ -67,6 +74,9 @@ internal class AbiClassBuilder(private val cv: ClassVisitor) : AbstractClassBuil
         super.defineClass(origin, version, access, name, signature, superName, interfaces)
     }
 
+    private fun isPrivate(descriptor: MemberDescriptor): Boolean =
+        descriptor.visibility == Visibilities.PRIVATE
+
     private fun isPrivate(access: Int): Boolean =
         (access and Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE) == Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE
 
diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/CompileAgainstJvmAbiTestGenerated.java b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/CompileAgainstJvmAbiTestGenerated.java
index 2bcdc189302..17b2b2fc3b1 100644
--- a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/CompileAgainstJvmAbiTestGenerated.java
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/CompileAgainstJvmAbiTestGenerated.java
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ public class CompileAgainstJvmAbiTestGenerated extends AbstractCompileAgainstJvm
         runTest("plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/clinit/");
     }
 
+    @TestMetadata("inlineReifiedFunction")
+    public void testInlineReifiedFunction() throws Exception {
+        runTest("plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/");
+    }
+
     @TestMetadata("privateOnlyConstructors")
     public void testPrivateOnlyConstructors() throws Exception {
         runTest("plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/privateOnlyConstructors/");
diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/app/app.kt b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/app/app.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..292d620a0ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/app/app.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package app
+
+import lib.*
+
+fun runAppAndReturnOk(): String {
+    val a = safeCall<Int>(10) { it * it }
+    if (a != 100) error("a is '$a', but is expected to be '100'")
+
+    val b = safeCall<Int>(null) { it * it }
+    if (b != null) error("b is '$b', but is expected to be 'null'")
+
+    return "OK"
+}
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diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/lib/utils.kt b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/lib/utils.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1d71238bc81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/testData/compile/inlineReifiedFunction/lib/utils.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package lib
+
+inline fun <reified T> safeCall(x: Any?, fn: (T) -> T): T? =
+    if (x is T) fn(x) else null
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