diff --git a/backend.native/cli.bc/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/bc/K2Native.kt b/backend.native/cli.bc/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/bc/K2Native.kt
index 88698efa503..82c668ceebf 100644
--- a/backend.native/cli.bc/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/bc/K2Native.kt
+++ b/backend.native/cli.bc/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/cli/bc/K2Native.kt
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class K2Native : CLICompiler<K2NativeCompilerArguments>() {
     }
 
     override fun createArguments(): K2NativeCompilerArguments {
-        return K2NativeCompilerArguments()
+        return K2NativeCompilerArguments().apply { coroutinesState = "enable" }
     }
 
     override fun executableScriptFileName() = "kotlinc-native"