diff --git a/compiler/daemon/daemon-client/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/daemon/client/KotlinCompilerClient.kt b/compiler/daemon/daemon-client/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/daemon/client/KotlinCompilerClient.kt
index d11dca0dc55..b95bef24e38 100644
--- a/compiler/daemon/daemon-client/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/daemon/client/KotlinCompilerClient.kt
+++ b/compiler/daemon/daemon-client/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/daemon/client/KotlinCompilerClient.kt
@@ -313,7 +313,11 @@ object KotlinCompilerClient {
 
     private fun startDaemon(compilerId: CompilerId, daemonJVMOptions: DaemonJVMOptions, daemonOptions: DaemonOptions, reportingTargets: DaemonReportingTargets) {
         val javaExecutable = File(File(System.getProperty("java.home"), "bin"), "java")
-        val platformSpecificOptions = listOf("-Djava.awt.headless=true") // hide daemon window
+        val platformSpecificOptions = listOf(
+                // hide daemon window
+                "-Djava.awt.headless=true",
+                // prevent host name resolution
+                "-Djava.rmi.server.hostname=${LoopbackNetworkInterface.loopbackInetAddressName}")
         val args = listOf(
                    javaExecutable.absolutePath, "-cp", compilerId.compilerClasspath.joinToString(File.pathSeparator)) +
                    platformSpecificOptions +