diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/pm20/KotlinMetadataCompilationData.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/pm20/KotlinMetadataCompilationData.kt
index de693caf1f3..1ad2aeb81f4 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/pm20/KotlinMetadataCompilationData.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/pm20/KotlinMetadataCompilationData.kt
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ internal open class KotlinNativeFragmentMetadataCompilationDataImpl(
         get() = lowerCamelCaseName("compile", fragment.disambiguateName(""), "KotlinNativeMetadata")
 
     override val isActive: Boolean
-        get() = fragment.isNativeShared()
+        get() = fragment.isNativeShared() && fragment.containingModule.variantsContainingFragment(fragment).count() > 1
 
     override val kotlinOptions: NativeCompileOptions = NativeCompileOptions { languageSettings }