diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/state/inlineClassManglingUtils.kt b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/state/inlineClassManglingUtils.kt
index a209e3a18d1..67833b19279 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/state/inlineClassManglingUtils.kt
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/state/inlineClassManglingUtils.kt
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state
 
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.*
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.load.kotlin.getRepresentativeUpperBound
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.InlineClassDescriptorResolver
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.descriptorUtil.fqNameUnsafe
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.jvm.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.KotlinType
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.representativeUpperBound
 import java.security.MessageDigest
 import java.util.*
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ private fun getSignatureElementForMangling(type: KotlinType): String = buildStri
         }
 
         is TypeParameterDescriptor -> {
-            append(getSignatureElementForMangling(getRepresentativeUpperBound(descriptor)))
+            append(getSignatureElementForMangling(descriptor.representativeUpperBound))
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/typeSignatureMapping.kt b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/typeSignatureMapping.kt
index 70897a74798..84118cbbd83 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/typeSignatureMapping.kt
+++ b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/typeSignatureMapping.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.unsubstitutedUnderlyingType
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.makeNullable
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.replaceArgumentsWithStarProjections
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.representativeUpperBound
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.DO_NOTHING_3
 
 interface JvmTypeFactory<T : Any> {
@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ fun <T : Any> mapType(
 
         descriptor is TypeParameterDescriptor -> {
             val type = mapType(
-                getRepresentativeUpperBound(descriptor),
+                descriptor.representativeUpperBound,
                 factory,
                 mode,
                 typeMappingConfiguration,
@@ -255,7 +256,7 @@ internal fun computeUnderlyingType(inlineClassType: KotlinType): KotlinType? {
 
     val descriptor = inlineClassType.unsubstitutedUnderlyingType()?.constructor?.declarationDescriptor ?: return null
     return if (descriptor is TypeParameterDescriptor)
-        getRepresentativeUpperBound(descriptor)
+        descriptor.representativeUpperBound
     else
         inlineClassType.substitutedUnderlyingType()
 }
@@ -270,7 +271,7 @@ internal fun computeExpandedTypeInner(kotlinType: KotlinType, visitedClassifiers
 
     return when {
         classifier is TypeParameterDescriptor ->
-            computeExpandedTypeInner(getRepresentativeUpperBound(classifier), visitedClassifiers)
+            computeExpandedTypeInner(classifier.representativeUpperBound, visitedClassifiers)
                 ?.let { expandedUpperBound ->
                     if (expandedUpperBound.isNullable() || !kotlinType.isMarkedNullable)
                         expandedUpperBound
@@ -338,16 +339,6 @@ fun computeInternalName(
 private fun getContainer(container: DeclarationDescriptor?): DeclarationDescriptor? =
     container as? ClassDescriptor ?: container as? PackageFragmentDescriptor ?: container?.let { getContainer(it.containingDeclaration) }
 
-fun getRepresentativeUpperBound(descriptor: TypeParameterDescriptor): KotlinType {
-    val upperBounds = descriptor.upperBounds
-    assert(!upperBounds.isEmpty()) { "Upper bounds should not be empty: $descriptor" }
-
-    return upperBounds.firstOrNull {
-        val classDescriptor = it.constructor.declarationDescriptor as? ClassDescriptor ?: return@firstOrNull false
-        classDescriptor.kind != ClassKind.INTERFACE && classDescriptor.kind != ClassKind.ANNOTATION_CLASS
-    } ?: upperBounds.first()
-}
-
 open class JvmDescriptorTypeWriter<T : Any>(private val jvmTypeFactory: JvmTypeFactory<T>) {
     private var jvmCurrentTypeArrayLevel: Int = 0
     protected var jvmCurrentType: T? = null
diff --git a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/jvm/inlineClassManglingRules.kt b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/jvm/inlineClassManglingRules.kt
index d1b55f28289..8aeca0bbb2a 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/jvm/inlineClassManglingRules.kt
+++ b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/jvm/inlineClassManglingRules.kt
@@ -6,15 +6,11 @@
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.jvm
 
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.*
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.load.kotlin.getRepresentativeUpperBound
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.DescriptorUtils
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.descriptorUtil.fqNameSafe
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.descriptorUtil.fqNameUnsafe
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.isInlineClass
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.isInlineClassType
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.KotlinType
-import java.security.MessageDigest
-import java.util.*
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.representativeUpperBound
 
 fun shouldHideConstructorDueToInlineClassTypeValueParameters(descriptor: CallableMemberDescriptor): Boolean {
     val constructorDescriptor = descriptor as? ClassConstructorDescriptor ?: return false
@@ -45,5 +41,5 @@ private fun isDontMangleClass(classDescriptor: ClassDescriptor) =
 
 private fun KotlinType.isTypeParameterWithUpperBoundThatRequiresMangling(): Boolean {
     val descriptor = constructor.declarationDescriptor as? TypeParameterDescriptor ?: return false
-    return getRepresentativeUpperBound(descriptor).requiresFunctionNameMangling()
+    return descriptor.representativeUpperBound.requiresFunctionNameMangling()
 }
diff --git a/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/types/TypeUtils.kt b/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/types/TypeUtils.kt
index b056f3d287a..ac900d95a39 100644
--- a/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/types/TypeUtils.kt
+++ b/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/types/TypeUtils.kt
@@ -228,3 +228,14 @@ fun UnwrappedType.canHaveUndefinedNullability(): Boolean =
     constructor is NewTypeVariableConstructor ||
             constructor.declarationDescriptor is TypeParameterDescriptor ||
             this is NewCapturedType
+
+val TypeParameterDescriptor.representativeUpperBound: KotlinType
+    get() {
+        assert(upperBounds.isNotEmpty()) { "Upper bounds should not be empty: $this" }
+
+        return upperBounds.firstOrNull {
+            val classDescriptor = it.constructor.declarationDescriptor as? ClassDescriptor ?: return@firstOrNull false
+            classDescriptor.kind != ClassKind.INTERFACE && classDescriptor.kind != ClassKind.ANNOTATION_CLASS
+        } ?: upperBounds.first()
+    }
+