diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/internal/CInteropCommonizerTask.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/internal/CInteropCommonizerTask.kt
index 08c9e9c7ca9..c952e5fdcf0 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/internal/CInteropCommonizerTask.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/native/internal/CInteropCommonizerTask.kt
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ internal open class CInteropCommonizerTask
      * For Gradle Configuration Cache support the Group-to-Dependencies relation should be pre-cached.
      * It is used during execution phase.
      */
-    private val groupedCommonizerDependencies: Future<GroupedCommonizerDependencies> by project.lazyFuture {
+    private val groupedCommonizerDependencies: Future<GroupedCommonizerDependencies> = project.lazyFuture {
         val multiplatformExtension = project.multiplatformExtensionOrNull ?: return@lazyFuture emptyMap()
 
         val sourceSetsByTarget = multiplatformExtension.sourceSets.groupBy { sourceSet -> sourceSet.commonizerTarget.getOrThrow() }
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ internal open class CInteropCommonizerTask
     }
 
     @get:Internal
-    internal val allInteropGroups: Future<Set<CInteropCommonizerGroup>> by project.lazyFuture {
+    internal val allInteropGroups: Future<Set<CInteropCommonizerGroup>> = project.lazyFuture {
         val dependents = allDependents.await()
         val allScopeSets = dependents.map { it.scopes }.toSet()
         val rootScopeSets = allScopeSets.filter { scopeSet ->
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ internal open class CInteropCommonizerTask
         return suitableGroups.firstOrNull()
     }
 
-    private val allDependents: Future<Set<CInteropCommonizerDependent>> by project.lazyFuture {
+    private val allDependents: Future<Set<CInteropCommonizerDependent>> = project.lazyFuture {
         val multiplatformExtension = project.multiplatformExtensionOrNull ?: return@lazyFuture emptySet()
 
         val fromSharedNativeCompilations = multiplatformExtension
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/Future.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/Future.kt
index 2bb3b2286bf..d2bc69c4d16 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/Future.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/Future.kt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ internal val <T> Future<T>.lenient: LenientFuture<T> get() = LenientFutureImpl(t
  *
  * basically creating a future, which is launched lazily
  */
-internal fun <T> Project.lazyFuture(block: suspend Project.() -> T): Lazy<Future<T>> = lazy { future(block) }
+internal fun <T> Project.lazyFuture(block: suspend Project.() -> T): Future<T> = LazyFutureImpl(lazy { future(block) })
 
 internal fun <T> KotlinPluginLifecycle.future(block: suspend () -> T): Future<T> {
     return FutureImpl<T>(lifecycle = this).also { future ->
@@ -158,4 +158,24 @@ private class LenientFutureImpl<T>(
             return LenientFutureImpl(FutureImpl(CompletableDeferred(value)))
         }
     }
+}
+
+private class LazyFutureImpl<T>(private val future: Lazy<Future<T>>) : Future<T>, Serializable {
+    override suspend fun await(): T {
+        return future.value.await()
+    }
+
+    override fun getOrThrow(): T {
+        return future.value.getOrThrow()
+    }
+
+    private fun writeReplace(): Any {
+        return Surrogate(getOrThrow())
+    }
+
+    private class Surrogate<T>(private val value: T) : Serializable {
+        private fun readResolve(): Any {
+            return FutureImpl(CompletableDeferred(value))
+        }
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/functionalTest/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/unitTests/FutureTest.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/functionalTest/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/unitTests/FutureTest.kt
index 4c3d7531de4..0924837fc6b 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/functionalTest/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/unitTests/FutureTest.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/functionalTest/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/unitTests/FutureTest.kt
@@ -9,19 +9,15 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.unitTests
 
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.idea.testFixtures.utils.deserialize
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.idea.testFixtures.utils.serialize
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.KotlinPluginLifecycle.IllegalLifecycleException
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.KotlinPluginLifecycle.Stage.FinaliseDsl
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.await
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.currentKotlinPluginLifecycle
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.startKotlinPluginLifecycle
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.util.buildProject
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.util.runLifecycleAwareTest
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.CompletableFuture
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.LenientFuture
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.future
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.lenient
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.*
 import org.junit.Test
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.assertThrows
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger
 import kotlin.test.assertEquals
 import kotlin.test.assertFailsWith
 import kotlin.test.assertNull
@@ -104,4 +100,18 @@ class FutureTest {
             assertEquals(42, deserializedFuture.getOrNull())
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `test - lazy future`() = project.runLifecycleAwareTest {
+        val futureInvocations = AtomicInteger(0)
+        val future = project.lazyFuture {
+            assertEquals(1, futureInvocations.incrementAndGet())
+        }
+
+        project.launchInStage(KotlinPluginLifecycle.Stage.last) {
+            assertEquals(0, futureInvocations.get())
+            future.await()
+            assertEquals(1, futureInvocations.get())
+        }
+    }
 }