diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/android/AndroidProjectHandler.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/android/AndroidProjectHandler.kt
index 6b5731b460d..528f1e26d3e 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/android/AndroidProjectHandler.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/android/AndroidProjectHandler.kt
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ internal class AndroidProjectHandler(
         null
     }
 
-    fun setUpDependencyResolution(
+    private fun setUpDependencyResolution(
         @Suppress("TYPEALIAS_EXPANSION_DEPRECATION") variant: DeprecatedAndroidBaseVariant,
         compilation: KotlinJvmAndroidCompilation
     ) {