diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationCodegen.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationCodegen.java
index 1b86df6a198..ed566547dad 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationCodegen.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationCodegen.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetClass;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetModifierList;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetModifierListOwner;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContext;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.DescriptorUtils;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.calls.model.ResolvedCall;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.constants.*;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.constants.StringValue;
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ import java.util.*;
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.BindingContextUtils.descriptorToDeclaration;
 
 public abstract class AnnotationCodegen {
+    public static final FqName VOLATILE_FQ_NAME = new FqName("kotlin.volatile");
+
     private static final AnnotationVisitor NO_ANNOTATION_VISITOR = new AnnotationVisitor(Opcodes.ASM4) {};
 
     private final JetTypeMapper typeMapper;
@@ -149,7 +152,7 @@ public abstract class AnnotationCodegen {
 
     private static boolean isVolatile(@NotNull AnnotationDescriptor annotationDescriptor) {
         ClassifierDescriptor classDescriptor = annotationDescriptor.getType().getConstructor().getDeclarationDescriptor();
-        return KotlinBuiltIns.getInstance().getVolatileAnnotationClass().equals(classDescriptor);
+        return classDescriptor != null && DescriptorUtils.getFqName(classDescriptor).equals(VOLATILE_FQ_NAME.toUnsafe());
     }
 
     public void generateAnnotationDefaultValue(@NotNull CompileTimeConstant value, @NotNull JetType expectedType) {
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
index eb31e719d3d..338d3961f01 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyCodegen.java
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.JvmAbi;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.name.Name;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.types.ErrorUtils;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.types.JetType;
-import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.types.lang.KotlinBuiltIns;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.asm4.Opcodes.*;
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.codegen.AsmUtil.*;
@@ -180,7 +179,7 @@ public class PropertyCodegen extends GenerationStateAware {
     private FieldVisitor generateBackingField(JetNamedDeclaration element, PropertyDescriptor propertyDescriptor, boolean isDelegate, JetType jetType, Object defaultValue) {
         int modifiers = getDeprecatedAccessFlag(propertyDescriptor);
 
-        if (KotlinBuiltIns.getInstance().isVolatile(propertyDescriptor)) {
+        if (propertyDescriptor.getOriginal().getAnnotations().findAnnotation(AnnotationCodegen.VOLATILE_FQ_NAME) != null) {
             modifiers |= ACC_VOLATILE;
         }
 
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/intrinsics/IntrinsicMethods.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/intrinsics/IntrinsicMethods.java
index 8f6dd31c5d2..a0e61a0270f 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/intrinsics/IntrinsicMethods.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/intrinsics/IntrinsicMethods.java
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ public class IntrinsicMethods {
     private static final ArraySet ARRAY_SET = new ArraySet();
     private static final ArrayGet ARRAY_GET = new ArrayGet();
     private static final StringPlus STRING_PLUS = new StringPlus();
-    private static final String KOTLIN_JAVA_CLASS_FUNCTION = "kotlin.javaClass.function";
-    private static final String KOTLIN_JAVA_CLASS_PROPERTY = "kotlin.javaClass.property";
-    private static final String KOTLIN_ARRAYS_ARRAY = "kotlin.arrays.array";
-    private static final String KOTLIN_COPY_TO_ARRAY = "kotlin.collections.copyToArray";
     private static final EnumValues ENUM_VALUES = new EnumValues();
     private static final EnumValueOf ENUM_VALUE_OF = new EnumValueOf();
     private static final ToString TO_STRING = new ToString();
@@ -70,13 +66,13 @@ public class IntrinsicMethods {
     private static final IntrinsicMethod ARRAY_ITERATOR = new ArrayIterator();
     private final IntrinsicsMap intrinsicsMap = new IntrinsicsMap();
 
-
     @PostConstruct
     public void init() {
-        namedMethods.put(KOTLIN_JAVA_CLASS_FUNCTION, new JavaClassFunction());
-        namedMethods.put(KOTLIN_JAVA_CLASS_PROPERTY, new JavaClassProperty());
-        namedMethods.put(KOTLIN_ARRAYS_ARRAY, new JavaClassArray());
-        namedMethods.put(KOTLIN_COPY_TO_ARRAY, new CopyToArray());
+        namedMethods.put("kotlin.javaClass.function", new JavaClassFunction());
+        namedMethods.put("kotlin.javaClass.property", new JavaClassProperty());
+        namedMethods.put("kotlin.arrays.array", new JavaClassArray());
+        namedMethods.put("kotlin.collections.copyToArray", new CopyToArray());
+        namedMethods.put("kotlin.synchronized", new StupidSync());
 
         ImmutableList<Name> primitiveCastMethods = OperatorConventions.NUMBER_CONVERSIONS.asList();
         for (Name method : primitiveCastMethods) {
@@ -126,7 +122,6 @@ public class IntrinsicMethods {
         intrinsicsMap.registerIntrinsic(BUILT_INS_PACKAGE_FQ_NAME, Name.identifier("identityEquals"), 1, IDENTITY_EQUALS);
         intrinsicsMap.registerIntrinsic(BUILT_INS_PACKAGE_FQ_NAME, Name.identifier("plus"), 1, STRING_PLUS);
         intrinsicsMap.registerIntrinsic(BUILT_INS_PACKAGE_FQ_NAME, Name.identifier("arrayOfNulls"), 1, new NewArray());
-        intrinsicsMap.registerIntrinsic(BUILT_INS_PACKAGE_FQ_NAME, Name.identifier("synchronized"), 2, new StupidSync());
         intrinsicsMap.registerIntrinsic(BUILT_INS_PACKAGE_FQ_NAME, Name.identifier("iterator"), 0, new IteratorIterator());
 
         for (PrimitiveType type : PrimitiveType.values()) {
diff --git a/compiler/testData/builtin-classes.txt b/compiler/testData/builtin-classes.txt
index 2d2394f9132..3a5b4ac0fea 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/builtin-classes.txt
+++ b/compiler/testData/builtin-classes.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package-fragment jet
 
 public fun </*0*/ T> arrayOfNulls(/*0*/ size: jet.Int): jet.Array<T?>
-public fun </*0*/ R> synchronized(/*0*/ lock: jet.Any, /*1*/ block: jet.Function0<R>): R
 public fun jet.Any?.equals(/*0*/ other: jet.Any?): jet.Boolean
 public fun jet.Any?.identityEquals(/*0*/ other: jet.Any?): jet.Boolean
 public fun </*0*/ T> jet.Iterator<T>.iterator(): jet.Iterator<T>
@@ -1687,10 +1686,6 @@ public final class Unit {
     }
 }
 
-public final annotation class atomic : jet.Annotation {
-    /*primary*/ public constructor atomic()
-}
-
 public final annotation class data : jet.Annotation {
     /*primary*/ public constructor data()
 }
@@ -1720,7 +1715,3 @@ public final annotation class suppress : jet.Annotation {
 public final annotation class tailRecursive : jet.Annotation {
     /*primary*/ public constructor tailRecursive()
 }
-
-public final annotation class volatile : jet.Annotation {
-    /*primary*/ public constructor volatile()
-}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/fieldRename/delegates.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/fieldRename/delegates.kt
index 82253ca6ccb..4b76de93ab0 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/fieldRename/delegates.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/fieldRename/delegates.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 public open class TestDelegate<T: Any>(private val initializer: () -> T) {
-    private volatile var value: T? = null
+    private var value: T? = null
 
     public open fun get(thisRef: Any?, desc: PropertyMetadata): T {
         if (value == null) {
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noVolatileAnnotation.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noVolatileAnnotation.kt
index 0d8b5a501e7..11dc5d3f182 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noVolatileAnnotation.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noVolatileAnnotation.kt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 volatile val foo: Int = 1
 
-// 0 jet/volatile
\ No newline at end of file
+// 0 kotlin/volatile
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndDelegated.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndDelegated.kt
index cadaf47e7a8..24c72a024b2 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndDelegated.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndDelegated.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 public open class TestDelegate<T: Any>(private val initializer: () -> T) {
-    private volatile var value: T? = null
+    private var value: T? = null
 
     public open fun get(thisRef: Any?, desc: PropertyMetadata): T {
         if (value == null) {
diff --git a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndProperty.kt b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndProperty.kt
index f9d89660b04..e282b69ec77 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndProperty.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/writeFlags/property/classObject/rename/delegatedAndProperty.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 public open class TestDelegate<T: Any>(private val initializer: () -> T) {
-    private volatile var value: T? = null
+    private var value: T? = null
 
     public open fun get(thisRef: Any?, desc: PropertyMetadata): T {
         if (value == null) {
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AbstractBytecodeTextTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AbstractBytecodeTextTest.java
index 14c9a8e3cb5..84890c3fa5a 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AbstractBytecodeTextTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AbstractBytecodeTextTest.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBytecodeTextTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     private static final Pattern EXPECTED_OCCURRENCES_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("^\\s*//\\s*(\\d+)\\s*(.*)$");
 
     public void doTest(@NotNull String filename) throws Exception {
-        createEnvironmentWithMockJdkAndIdeaAnnotations(ConfigurationKind.JDK_ONLY);
+        createEnvironmentWithMockJdkAndIdeaAnnotations(ConfigurationKind.ALL);
         loadFileByFullPath(filename);
         List<OccurrenceInfo> expected = readExpectedOccurrences(filename);
         countAndCompareActualOccurrences(expected);
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationGenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationGenTest.java
index c51c06b7d5f..93579252f3b 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationGenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/AnnotationGenTest.java
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.psi.JetPsiUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.lang.resolve.java.PackageClassUtils;
 
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
-import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
-import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
-import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.*;
 
 public class AnnotationGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
 
@@ -49,6 +47,13 @@ public class AnnotationGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
         return loader.loadClass(PackageCodegen.getPackagePartInternalName(myFiles.getPsiFile()));
     }
 
+    public void testVolatileProperty() throws Exception {
+        loadText("abstract class Foo { public volatile var x: String = \"\"; }");
+        Class<?> aClass = generateClass("Foo");
+        Field x = aClass.getDeclaredField("x");
+        assertTrue((x.getModifiers() & Modifier.VOLATILE) != 0);
+    }
+
     public void testPropField() throws Exception {
         ClassLoader loader = loadFileGetClassLoader("[Deprecated] var x = 0");
         Class<?> packageClass = getPackageClass(loader);
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyGenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyGenTest.java
index 1c9c72d55b1..81ac6d74311 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyGenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/PropertyGenTest.java
@@ -159,13 +159,6 @@ public class PropertyGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
         assertNotNull(aClass.getMethod("getX"));
     }
 
-    public void testVolatileProperty() throws Exception {
-        loadText("abstract class Foo { public volatile var x: String = \"\"; }");
-        Class aClass = generateClass("Foo");
-        Field x = aClass.getDeclaredField("x");
-        assertTrue((x.getModifiers() & Modifier.VOLATILE) != 0);
-    }
-
     public void testKt160() throws Exception {
         loadText("internal val s = java.lang.Double.toString(1.0)");
         Method method = generateFunction("getS");
diff --git a/core/builtins/native/jet/Library.kt b/core/builtins/native/jet/Library.kt
index 93846c8d1ac..9cd6ddb7010 100644
--- a/core/builtins/native/jet/Library.kt
+++ b/core/builtins/native/jet/Library.kt
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ package jet
 
 public trait Annotation
 
-public annotation class volatile
-
-public fun <R> synchronized(lock: Any, block: () -> R): R
-
 public fun Any?.identityEquals(other: Any?): Boolean // = this === other
 
 public fun Any?.equals(other: Any?): Boolean
diff --git a/core/builtins/src/jet/Annotations.kt b/core/builtins/src/jet/Annotations.kt
index 4f00aebee54..644164ae0cb 100644
--- a/core/builtins/src/jet/Annotations.kt
+++ b/core/builtins/src/jet/Annotations.kt
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
 
 package jet
 
-public annotation class atomic
 public annotation class data
+
 public annotation class deprecated(val value: String)
+
 public annotation class suppress(vararg val names: String)
+
 public annotation class tailRecursive
diff --git a/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/lang/KotlinBuiltIns.java b/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/lang/KotlinBuiltIns.java
index e4b23435a17..d77414a5cfb 100644
--- a/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/lang/KotlinBuiltIns.java
+++ b/core/descriptors/src/org/jetbrains/jet/lang/types/lang/KotlinBuiltIns.java
@@ -361,11 +361,6 @@ public class KotlinBuiltIns {
         return getBuiltInClassByName("suppress");
     }
 
-    @NotNull
-    public ClassDescriptor getVolatileAnnotationClass() {
-        return getBuiltInClassByName("volatile");
-    }
-
     @NotNull
     public ClassDescriptor getTailRecursiveAnnotationClass() {
         return getBuiltInClassByName("tailRecursive");
@@ -528,7 +523,6 @@ public class KotlinBuiltIns {
                 getMutableMap(),
                 getMutableMapEntry(),
 
-                getVolatileAnnotationClass(),
                 getDataClassAnnotation(),
                 getAnnotation(),
                 getComparable(),
@@ -950,10 +944,6 @@ public class KotlinBuiltIns {
         return descriptor.getOriginal().getAnnotations().findAnnotation(fqName) != null;
     }
 
-    public boolean isVolatile(@NotNull PropertyDescriptor descriptor) {
-        return containsAnnotation(descriptor, getVolatileAnnotationClass());
-    }
-
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
     @NotNull
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/JLangJVM.kt b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/JLangJVM.kt
index a8d3a6a6bee..fafe9799cfa 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/JLangJVM.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/JLangJVM.kt
@@ -25,3 +25,8 @@ public annotation class throws(vararg val exceptionClasses: Class<out Throwable>
     get() = (this as java.lang.Object).getClass() as Class<T>
 
 [Intrinsic("kotlin.javaClass.function")] fun <reified T> javaClass() : Class<T> = null as Class<T>
+
+Retention(RetentionPolicy.SOURCE)
+public annotation class volatile
+
+[Intrinsic("kotlin.synchronized")] public fun <R> synchronized(lock: Any, block: () -> R): R = block()