diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/test/internalAnnotations.kt b/libraries/stdlib/test/internalAnnotations.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index e0cd39898ff..00000000000
--- a/libraries/stdlib/test/internalAnnotations.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2010-2018 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
- * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
- */
-
-package kotlin.internal
-
-// to compile tests in jre/jdk/7/8 projects where stdlib internals are unavailable
-@Target(AnnotationTarget.TYPE)
-@Retention(AnnotationRetention.BINARY)
-internal annotation class NoInfer
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/test/testUtils.kt b/libraries/stdlib/test/testUtils.kt
index 109f5c29094..c851c7e1125 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/test/testUtils.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/test/testUtils.kt
@@ -5,13 +5,14 @@
 
 package test
 
-import kotlin.internal.NoInfer
 import kotlin.test.fail
 
 // just a static type check
-fun <T> assertStaticTypeIs(@Suppress("UNUSED_PARAMETER") value: @NoInfer T) {}
+@Suppress("INVISIBLE_MEMBER", "INVISIBLE_REFERENCE")
+fun <T> assertStaticTypeIs(@Suppress("UNUSED_PARAMETER") value: @kotlin.internal.NoInfer T) {}
 
-inline fun <reified T> assertStaticAndRuntimeTypeIs(value: @NoInfer T) {
+@Suppress("INVISIBLE_MEMBER", "INVISIBLE_REFERENCE")
+inline fun <reified T> assertStaticAndRuntimeTypeIs(value: @kotlin.internal.NoInfer T) {
     @Suppress("USELESS_CAST")
     if ((value as Any?) !is T) {
         fail("Expected value $value to have ${T::class} type")