diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea/build.gradle.kts b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea/build.gradle.kts
index 8996fc0a761..704db8c5eeb 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea/build.gradle.kts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ kotlin.sourceSets.configureEach {
 dependencies {
     api(project(":kotlin-tooling-core"))
     api(project(":kotlin-gradle-plugin-annotations"))
-    implementation(kotlinStdlib())
+    compileOnly(kotlinStdlib())
     testImplementation(gradleApi())
     testImplementation(gradleKotlinDsl())
     testImplementation(project(":kotlin-gradle-plugin"))