diff --git a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
index 158a25d72f6..77f48783514 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
+++ b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
@@ -6212,11 +6212,11 @@ if (HostManager.@Companion.hostIsMac) {
         phaseToCheck = "BitcodeOptimization"
     }
 
-    fileCheckTest("filecheck_redundant_safepoints_removal_arm") {
+    fileCheckTest("filecheck_redundant_safepoints_removal_smallbinary") {
         enabled = isExperimentalMM && project.globalTestArgs.contains("-opt")
         annotatedSource = project.file('filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt')
         targetName = "watchos_arm32"
-        checkPrefix = "CHECK-ARM"
+        checkPrefix = "CHECK-SMALLBINARY"
         extraOpts = ["-Xbinary=memoryModel=experimental", "-opt"]
         phaseToCheck = "RemoveRedundantSafepoints"
     }
@@ -6226,8 +6226,7 @@ if (HostManager.@Companion.hostIsMac) {
 fileCheckTest("filecheck_redundant_safepoints_removal") {
     enabled = isExperimentalMM && isCmsGC &&
             project.globalTestArgs.contains("-opt") &&
-            project.testTarget != "watchos_arm32" &&
-            project.testTarget != "ios_arm32"
+            !needSmallBinary(project)
     annotatedSource = project.file('filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt')
     phaseToCheck = "RemoveRedundantSafepoints"
 }
diff --git a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt
index 427be5aaa77..6c7b5469b31 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt
+++ b/kotlin-native/backend.native/tests/filecheck/redundant_safepoints.kt
@@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ fun g() = f()
 @Retain
 fun h(cond: Boolean): Any {
     // CHECK: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
-    // CHECK-ARM: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
+    // CHECK-SMALLBINARY: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
     // CHECK-NOT: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
     // CHECK-NOT: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
     // CHECK: br
-    // CHECK-ARM: br
+    // CHECK-SMALLBINARY: br
     if (cond) {
         // CHECK-NOT: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
         // CHECK-NOT: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
         // CHECK: br
-        // CHECK-ARM: br
+        // CHECK-SMALLBINARY: br
         return listOf(C(), C())
     } else {
         // CHECK-NOT: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fun h(cond: Boolean): Any {
 @Retain
 fun main() {
     // CHECK: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
-    // CHECK-ARM: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
+    // CHECK-SMALLBINARY: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
     // CHECK-NOT: _ZN6kotlin2mm8internal20gSuspensionRequestedE
     // CHECK-NOT: {{call .*Kotlin_mm_safePointFunctionPrologue}}
     println(g())
diff --git a/kotlin-native/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/PlatformInfo.kt b/kotlin-native/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/PlatformInfo.kt
index c9cb7076c45..e3a35b4ce00 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/PlatformInfo.kt
+++ b/kotlin-native/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/PlatformInfo.kt
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ object PlatformInfo {
         return getTarget(project).supportsExceptions()
     }
 
+    @JvmStatic
+    fun needSmallBinary(project: Project): Boolean {
+        return getTarget(project).needSmallBinary()
+    }
+
     @JvmStatic
     fun supportsLibBacktrace(project: Project): Boolean {
         return getTarget(project).supportsLibBacktrace()
diff --git a/kotlin-native/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/KonanTargetExtenstions.kt b/kotlin-native/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/KonanTargetExtenstions.kt
index 23036d33579..4705367253f 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/KonanTargetExtenstions.kt
+++ b/kotlin-native/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/KonanTargetExtenstions.kt
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ fun KonanTarget.supportsUnalignedAccess(): Boolean = when (architecture) {
     Architecture.X86, Architecture.ARM64, Architecture.X64 -> true
 } && this != KonanTarget.WATCHOS_ARM64
 
-fun KonanTarget.needSmallBinary() = (architecture == Architecture.ARM32 && family.isAppleFamily) || this == KonanTarget.WATCHOS_ARM64
+fun KonanTarget.needSmallBinary() = (architecture == Architecture.ARM32 && family.isAppleFamily)
 
 fun KonanTarget.supportedSanitizers(): List<SanitizerKind> =
     when(this) {