diff --git a/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2JVMCompilerArguments.kt b/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2JVMCompilerArguments.kt
index d474475295a..f94944d4723 100644
--- a/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2JVMCompilerArguments.kt
+++ b/compiler/cli/cli-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/common/arguments/K2JVMCompilerArguments.kt
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.arguments
 
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.AnalysisFlag
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.Jsr305State
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.JvmTarget
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 
 class K2JVMCompilerArguments : CommonCompilerArguments() {
     companion object {
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/AbstractForeignAnnotationsTest.kt b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/AbstractForeignAnnotationsTest.kt
index 9b51b1ef011..d0021cf0ec3 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/AbstractForeignAnnotationsTest.kt
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/checkers/AbstractForeignAnnotationsTest.kt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.checkers
 
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.MockLibraryUtil
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 import java.io.File
 
 val FOREIGN_ANNOTATIONS_SOURCES_PATH = "compiler/testData/foreignAnnotations/annotations"
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaPackageAnnotationsTest.kt b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaPackageAnnotationsTest.kt
index 829b9cc1964..a87f072d01d 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaPackageAnnotationsTest.kt
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaPackageAnnotationsTest.kt
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.KotlinTestUtils
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.MockLibraryUtil
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.TestJdkKind
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.testFramework.KtUsefulTestCase
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 import java.io.File
 
 class LoadJavaPackageAnnotationsTest : KtUsefulTestCase() {
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/TypeQualifierAnnotationResolverTest.kt b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/TypeQualifierAnnotationResolverTest.kt
index 49cd772e540..40e857f19e0 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/TypeQualifierAnnotationResolverTest.kt
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/TypeQualifierAnnotationResolverTest.kt
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.KotlinTestUtils
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.MockLibraryUtil
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.TestJdkKind
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.testFramework.KtUsefulTestCase
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 import java.io.File
 
 class TypeQualifierAnnotationResolverTest : KtUsefulTestCase() {
diff --git a/compiler/util/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/AnalysisFlag.kt b/compiler/util/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/AnalysisFlag.kt
index e1e7b428779..fe8eb63f0d5 100644
--- a/compiler/util/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/AnalysisFlag.kt
+++ b/compiler/util/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/AnalysisFlag.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.config
 
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 import kotlin.properties.ReadOnlyProperty
 import kotlin.reflect.KProperty
 
@@ -54,21 +55,3 @@ class AnalysisFlag<out T> internal constructor(
         val loadJsr305Annotations by Flag.Jsr305StateIgnoreByDefault
     }
 }
-
-enum class Jsr305State(
-        val description: String,
-        val shouldReportWarning: Boolean = false,
-        val shouldReportError: Boolean = false
-) {
-    IGNORE("ignore"),
-    WARN("warn", shouldReportWarning = true),
-    ENABLE("enable", shouldReportError = true),
-    ;
-
-    companion object {
-        @JvmField
-        val DEFAULT: Jsr305State = IGNORE
-
-        fun findByDescription(description: String?) = values().firstOrNull { it.description == description }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/core/util.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/utils/Jsr305State.kt b/core/util.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/utils/Jsr305State.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..29052e69ddb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/util.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/utils/Jsr305State.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2017 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils
+
+enum class Jsr305State(
+        val description: String,
+        val shouldReportWarning: Boolean = false,
+        val shouldReportError: Boolean = false
+) {
+    IGNORE("ignore"),
+    WARN("warn", shouldReportWarning = true),
+    ENABLE("enable", shouldReportError = true),
+    ;
+
+    companion object {
+        @JvmField
+        val DEFAULT: Jsr305State = IGNORE
+
+        fun findByDescription(description: String?) = values().firstOrNull { it.description == description }
+    }
+
+    fun isIgnored(): Boolean = this == IGNORE
+    fun isWarning(): Boolean = this == WARN
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/compiler/IDELanguageSettingsProvider.kt b/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/compiler/IDELanguageSettingsProvider.kt
index f2ae4d1abf1..3c2aca7b52b 100644
--- a/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/compiler/IDELanguageSettingsProvider.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/compiler/IDELanguageSettingsProvider.kt
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.caches.resolve.ModuleSourceInfo
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.project.getLanguageVersionSettings
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.project.languageVersionSettings
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.project.targetPlatform
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 
 object IDELanguageSettingsProvider : LanguageSettingsProvider {
     override fun getLanguageVersionSettings(moduleInfo: ModuleInfo, project: Project): LanguageVersionSettings =
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/Jsr305HighlightingTest.kt b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/Jsr305HighlightingTest.kt
index e81839abe6c..e747cf19c71 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/Jsr305HighlightingTest.kt
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/Jsr305HighlightingTest.kt
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.roots.ModifiableRootModel
 import com.intellij.testFramework.LightProjectDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.cli.common.arguments.K2JVMCompilerArguments
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.forTestCompile.ForTestCompileRuntime
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.Jsr305State
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.JvmTarget
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.KotlinFacetSettingsProvider
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.TargetPlatformKind
@@ -29,6 +28,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.stubs.createFacet
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.test.KotlinJdkAndLibraryProjectDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.test.KotlinLightCodeInsightFixtureTestCase
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.MockLibraryUtil
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.Jsr305State
 
 class Jsr305HighlightingTest : KotlinLightCodeInsightFixtureTestCase() {
     override fun getProjectDescriptor(): LightProjectDescriptor {