diff --git a/compiler/tests-common-new/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/test/runners/codegen/BaseCodegenConfiguration.kt b/compiler/tests-common-new/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/test/runners/codegen/BaseCodegenConfiguration.kt
index d80e83e5a50..f40dd562709 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-common-new/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/test/runners/codegen/BaseCodegenConfiguration.kt
+++ b/compiler/tests-common-new/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/test/runners/codegen/BaseCodegenConfiguration.kt
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ fun <R : ResultingArtifact.FrontendOutput<R>> TestConfigurationBuilder.commonCon
     }
 
     defaultDirectives {
-        +USE_PSI_CLASS_FILES_READING
         +RUN_DEX_CHECKER
     }