diff --git a/idea/idea-core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt b/idea/idea-core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
index 3a12170339e..b49064e6d4e 100644
--- a/idea/idea-core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
@@ -310,7 +310,10 @@ fun KtModifierListOwner.canBeProtected(): Boolean {
     }
 }
 
-fun KtModifierListOwner.canBeInternal(): Boolean = !isAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor()
+fun KtModifierListOwner.canBeInternal(): Boolean {
+    if (containingClass()?.isInterface() == true && hasJvmFieldAnnotation()) return false
+    return !isAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor()
+}
 
 private fun KtModifierListOwner.isAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor(): Boolean =
     this is KtPrimaryConstructor && (this.parent as? KtClass)?.hasModifier(KtTokens.ANNOTATION_KEYWORD) ?: false
diff --git a/idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal/hasJvmFieldInInterface.kt b/idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal/hasJvmFieldInInterface.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1f019855ec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal/hasJvmFieldInInterface.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// IS_APPLICABLE: false
+// WITH_RUNTIME
+
+interface KotlinInterface {
+    companion object {
+        @JvmField
+        <caret>val bar = Any()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
index cfd9ad03197..d12e1001838 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/IntentionTestGenerated.java
@@ -3560,6 +3560,11 @@ public class IntentionTestGenerated extends AbstractIntentionTest {
                 KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal"), Pattern.compile("^([\\w\\-_]+)\\.(kt|kts)$"), TargetBackend.ANY, true);
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("hasJvmFieldInInterface.kt")
+            public void testHasJvmFieldInInterface() throws Exception {
+                runTest("idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal/hasJvmFieldInInterface.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("notForAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor.kt")
             public void testNotForAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor() throws Exception {
                 runTest("idea/testData/intentions/changeVisibility/internal/notForAnnotationClassPrimaryConstructor.kt");