diff --git a/native/commonizer/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/commonizer/utils/type.kt b/native/commonizer/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/commonizer/utils/type.kt
index 6d82251c8b3..1c37ebabdc6 100644
--- a/native/commonizer/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/commonizer/utils/type.kt
+++ b/native/commonizer/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/commonizer/utils/type.kt
@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@
 
 package org.jetbrains.kotlin.commonizer.utils
 
-import gnu.trove.TIntHashSet
 import kotlinx.metadata.*
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.commonizer.cir.CirTypeSignature
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.commonizer.metadata.CirTypeParameterResolver
 
 internal inline val KmTypeParameter.filteredUpperBounds: List<KmType>
     get() = upperBounds.takeUnless { it.singleOrNull()?.isNullableAny == true } ?: emptyList()
@@ -23,84 +20,5 @@ private inline val KmType.isAny: Boolean
     get() = (classifier as? KmClassifier.Class)?.name == ANY_CLASS_FULL_NAME && !Flag.Type.IS_NULLABLE(flags)
 
 
-internal fun KmType.computeSignature(typeParameterResolver: CirTypeParameterResolver): CirTypeSignature {
-    // use of interner saves up to 95% of duplicates
-    return typeSignatureInterner.intern(
-        buildString {
-            buildTypeSignature(
-                type = this@computeSignature,
-                typeParameterResolver = typeParameterResolver,
-                exploredTypeParameters = TIntHashSet()
-            )
-        }
-    )
-}
 
-private fun StringBuilder.buildTypeSignature(
-    type: KmType,
-    typeParameterResolver: CirTypeParameterResolver,
-    exploredTypeParameters: TIntHashSet
-) {
-    when (val classifier = type.classifier) {
-        is KmClassifier.TypeParameter -> {
-            // N.B this is type parameter type
-            val typeParameter = typeParameterResolver.resolveTypeParameter(classifier.id)
-                ?: error("Unresolved type parameter #${classifier.id} in type ${type.classifier}")
 
-            append(typeParameter.name)
-
-            if (exploredTypeParameters.add(classifier.id)) { // print upper bounds once the first time when type parameter type is met
-                append(':').append('[')
-                typeParameter.filteredUpperBounds.forEachIndexed { index, upperBoundType ->
-                    if (index > 0)
-                        append(',')
-                    buildTypeSignature(upperBoundType, typeParameterResolver, exploredTypeParameters)
-                }
-                append(']')
-            }
-
-            if (Flag.Type.IS_NULLABLE(type.flags))
-                append('?')
-        }
-        else -> {
-            val abbreviation = type.abbreviatedType ?: type
-
-            val classifierId = when (val abbreviationClassifier = abbreviation.classifier) {
-                is KmClassifier.Class -> abbreviationClassifier.name
-                is KmClassifier.TypeAlias -> abbreviationClassifier.name
-                else -> error("Unexpected classifier type for non-type-parameter type: ${type.classifier}")
-            }
-            append(classifierId)
-
-            val arguments = abbreviation.arguments
-            if (arguments.isNotEmpty()) {
-                append('<')
-                arguments.forEachIndexed { index, argument ->
-                    if (index > 0)
-                        append(',')
-
-                    val variance = argument.variance
-                    val argumentType = argument.type
-
-                    if (variance == null || argumentType == null)
-                        append('*')
-                    else {
-                        when (variance) {
-                            KmVariance.INVARIANT -> Unit
-                            KmVariance.IN -> append("in ")
-                            KmVariance.OUT -> append("out ")
-                        }
-                        buildTypeSignature(argumentType, typeParameterResolver, exploredTypeParameters)
-                    }
-                }
-                append('>')
-            }
-
-            if (Flag.Type.IS_NULLABLE(abbreviation.flags))
-                append('?')
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-// dedicated to hold unique entries of "signature"
-private val typeSignatureInterner = Interner<CirTypeSignature>()