diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/VariantAwareDependenciesIT.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/VariantAwareDependenciesIT.kt
index d001e18345b..159771ba539 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/VariantAwareDependenciesIT.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/VariantAwareDependenciesIT.kt
@@ -187,10 +187,6 @@ class VariantAwareDependenciesIT : BaseGradleIT() {
         with(outerProject) {
             embedProject(innerProject)
 
-            gradleBuildScript().appendText(
-                "\nconfigurations['jvm6TestRuntime'].canBeConsumed = true"
-            )
-
             gradleBuildScript(innerProject.projectName).appendText(
                 "\ndependencies { testCompile project(path: ':', configuration: 'jvm6TestRuntime') }"
             )
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/ProjectLocalConfigurations.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/ProjectLocalConfigurations.kt
index 7b5fa05b352..201e7aa46d2 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/ProjectLocalConfigurations.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/ProjectLocalConfigurations.kt
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ object ProjectLocalConfigurations {
 }
 
 internal fun Configuration.setupAsLocalTargetSpecificConfigurationIfSupported(target: KotlinTarget) {
-    isCanBeConsumed = false
-
     // don't setup in old MPP common modules, as their output configurations with KotlinPlatformType attribute would
     // fail to resolve as transitive dependencies of the platform modules, just as we don't mark their
     // `api/RuntimeElements` with the KotlinPlatformType