diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/BaseJvmAbiTest.kt b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/BaseJvmAbiTest.kt
index a3ce28221f8..20b01627d5b 100644
--- a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/BaseJvmAbiTest.kt
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/BaseJvmAbiTest.kt
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import junit.framework.TestCase
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.ExitCode
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.jvm.K2JVMCompiler
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.Services
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.incremental.utils.TestMessageCollector
 import java.io.File
 
 abstract class BaseJvmAbiTest : TestCase() {
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ abstract class BaseJvmAbiTest : TestCase() {
             dep.abiDir
         }
 
-        val messageCollector = TestMessageCollector()
+        val messageCollector = LocationReportingTestMessageCollector()
         val compiler = K2JVMCompiler()
         val args = compiler.createArguments().apply {
             freeArgs = listOf(compilation.srcDir.canonicalPath)
diff --git a/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/LocationReportingTestMessageCollector.kt b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/LocationReportingTestMessageCollector.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..18e8b105306
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/jvm-abi-gen/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/abi/LocationReportingTestMessageCollector.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm.abi
+
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageLocation
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageSeverity
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.messages.MessageCollector
+import java.util.ArrayList
+
+internal class LocationReportingTestMessageCollector : MessageCollector {
+    val errors = ArrayList<String>()
+
+    override fun report(severity: CompilerMessageSeverity, message: String, location: CompilerMessageLocation?) {
+        if (severity.isError) {
+            errors.add("e: $location: $message")
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun clear() {
+        errors.clear()
+    }
+
+    override fun hasErrors(): Boolean =
+        errors.isNotEmpty()
+}
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