diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/StdlibAlignmentIT.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/StdlibAlignmentIT.kt
index adbd56b505b..fb6ebc28da5 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/StdlibAlignmentIT.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/StdlibAlignmentIT.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import kotlin.io.path.appendText
 @DisplayName("Stdlib 1.8+ version alignment")
 class StdlibAlignmentIT : KGPBaseTest() {
 
+    val constrainedAlignmentVersion = "1.8.0"
+
     @AndroidGradlePluginTests
     @DisplayName("stdlib-jdk7, stdlib-jdk8 versions aligned with stdlib:1.8+")
     @GradleAndroidTest
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ class StdlibAlignmentIT : KGPBaseTest() {
                     """
                     |\--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:1.5.2
                     |     \--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core-jvm:1.5.2
-                    |          +--- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.5.30 -> ${buildOptions.kotlinVersion}
+                    |          +--- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.5.30 -> ${constrainedAlignmentVersion}
                     """.trimMargin().normalizeLineEndings()
                 )
             }
@@ -118,25 +120,30 @@ class StdlibAlignmentIT : KGPBaseTest() {
     @DisplayName("alignment in Kotlin DSL")
     @GradleTest
     fun stdlibJdkAlignmentKotlinDsl(gradleVersion: GradleVersion) {
-        project("sourceSetsKotlinDsl", gradleVersion) {
-            buildGradleKts.appendText(
-                """
-                |
-                |dependencies {
-                |   implementation(kotlin("stdlib"))
-                |   implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:1.5.2")
-                |}
-                """.trimMargin()
-            )
-
-            build("dependencies", "--configuration", "compileClasspath") {
-                assertOutputContains(
+        for ((stdlibVersion, alignedVersion) in listOf(
+            defaultBuildOptions.kotlinVersion to constrainedAlignmentVersion,
+            "1.9.0" to "1.9.0"
+        )) {
+            project("sourceSetsKotlinDsl", gradleVersion) {
+                buildGradleKts.appendText(
                     """
-                    |\--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:1.5.2
-                    |     \--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core-jvm:1.5.2
-                    |          +--- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.5.30 -> ${buildOptions.kotlinVersion}
-                    """.trimMargin().normalizeLineEndings()
+                    |
+                    |dependencies {
+                    |   implementation(kotlin("stdlib", version = "$stdlibVersion"))
+                    |   implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:1.5.2")
+                    |}
+                    """.trimMargin()
                 )
+
+                build("dependencies", "--configuration", "compileClasspath") {
+                    assertOutputContains(
+                        """
+                        |\--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core:1.5.2
+                        |     \--- org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-core-jvm:1.5.2
+                        |          +--- org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.5.30 -> ${alignedVersion}
+                        """.trimMargin().normalizeLineEndings()
+                    )
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/internal/stdlibDependencyManagement.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/internal/stdlibDependencyManagement.kt
index fa4d02de6ff..46fd9dd2d2e 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/internal/stdlibDependencyManagement.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/internal/stdlibDependencyManagement.kt
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ internal fun ConfigurationContainer.configureStdlibVersionAlignment() = all { co
                 if (dependency.group == KOTLIN_MODULE_GROUP &&
                     (dependency.name == KOTLIN_STDLIB_MODULE_NAME || dependency.name == KOTLIN_STDLIB_JDK7_MODULE_NAME) &&
                     dependency.version != null &&
-                    SemVer.fromGradleRichVersion(dependency.version!!) >= kotlin180Version
+                    SemVer.fromGradleRichVersion(dependency.version!!).let { it >= kotlin180Version && it < kotlin1920Version }
                 ) {
                     if (configuration.isCanBeResolved) configuration.alignStdlibJvmVariantVersions(dependency)