diff --git a/shared/src/library/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/library/SearchPathResolver.kt b/shared/src/library/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/library/SearchPathResolver.kt
index 2613df0aa8d..3cbafbd33c9 100644
--- a/shared/src/library/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/library/SearchPathResolver.kt
+++ b/shared/src/library/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/library/SearchPathResolver.kt
@@ -208,18 +208,18 @@ internal fun SearchPathResolverWithTarget.libraryMatch(candidate: KonanLibraryIm
         return false
     }
 
-     if (candidateCompilerVersion == null ||
-        knownCompilerVersions != null &&
-            knownCompilerVersions!!.none { it.compatible(candidateCompilerVersion) } ) {
-        logger("skipping $candidatePath. The compiler versions don't match. Expected '${knownCompilerVersions?.map { it.toString(false, false) }}', found '${candidateCompilerVersion?.toString(true, true)}'")
-        return false
-    }
-
     if (candidateAbiVersion == null ||
         knownAbiVersions != null &&
             !knownAbiVersions!!.contains(candidateAbiVersion)) {
-        logger("skipping $candidatePath. The abi versions don't match. Expected '${knownAbiVersions}', found '${candidateAbiVersion}'")
-        return false
+
+        if (candidateCompilerVersion == null ||
+                knownCompilerVersions != null &&
+                knownCompilerVersions!!.none { it.compatible(candidateCompilerVersion) } ) {
+
+            logger("skipping $candidatePath. The abi versions don't match. Expected '${knownAbiVersions}', found '${candidateAbiVersion}'")
+            if (knownCompilerVersions != null) logger("The compiler versions don't match either. Expected '${knownCompilerVersions?.map { it.toString(false, false) }}', found '${candidateCompilerVersion?.toString(true, true)}'")
+            return false
+        }
     }
 
     if (candidateLibraryVersion != unresolved.libraryVersion &&