diff --git a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/ToplevelPhases.kt b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/ToplevelPhases.kt
index 846ee36db68..12305f05881 100644
--- a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/ToplevelPhases.kt
+++ b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/ToplevelPhases.kt
@@ -74,11 +74,10 @@ internal val psiToIrPhase = konanUnitPhase(
                     this as LoggingContext,
                     generatorContext.irBuiltIns,
                     generatorContext.symbolTable,
-                    forwardDeclarationsModuleDescriptor
+                    forwardDeclarationsModuleDescriptor,
+                    getExportedDependencies()
             )
 
-            val modules = mutableMapOf<String, IrModuleFragment>()
-
             var dependenciesCount = 0
             while (true) {
                 // context.config.librariesWithDependencies could change at each iteration.
@@ -86,26 +85,17 @@ internal val psiToIrPhase = konanUnitPhase(
                     config.librariesWithDependencies(moduleDescriptor).contains(it.konanLibrary)
                 }
                 for (dependency in dependencies) {
-                    val konanLibrary = dependency.konanLibrary!!
-                    if (modules.containsKey(konanLibrary.libraryName)) continue
-                    konanLibrary.irHeader?.let { header ->
-                        // TODO: consider skip deserializing explicitly exported declarations for libraries.
-                        // Now it's not valid because of all dependencies that must be computed.
-                        val deserializationStrategy = if (getExportedDependencies().contains(dependency))
-                            DeserializationStrategy.ALL else DeserializationStrategy.EXPLICITLY_EXPORTED
-                        modules[konanLibrary.libraryName] = deserializer.deserializeIrModuleHeader(dependency, header, deserializationStrategy)
-                    }
+                    deserializer.deserializeIrModuleHeader(dependency)
                 }
                 if (dependencies.size == dependenciesCount) break
                 dependenciesCount = dependencies.size
             }
 
-
             val symbols = KonanSymbols(this, generatorContext.symbolTable, generatorContext.symbolTable.lazyWrapper)
             val module = translator.generateModuleFragment(generatorContext, environment.getSourceFiles(), deserializer)
 
             irModule = module
-            irModules = modules
+            irModules = deserializer.modules
             ir.symbols = symbols
 
 //        validateIrModule(this, module)
diff --git a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/serialization/KonanIrlinker.kt b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/serialization/KonanIrlinker.kt
index 4d4da198809..2b9a401757f 100644
--- a/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/serialization/KonanIrlinker.kt
+++ b/backend.native/compiler/ir/backend.native/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/konan/serialization/KonanIrlinker.kt
@@ -20,12 +20,10 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.common.LoggingContext
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.common.serialization.DescriptorUniqIdAware
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.common.serialization.KotlinIrLinker
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.common.serialization.UniqId
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.common.serialization.UniqIdKey
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.konan.descriptors.konanLibrary
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.ModuleDescriptor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.declarations.IrFunction
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.declarations.IrModuleFragment
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.descriptors.IrBuiltIns
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.symbols.IrSymbol
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.SymbolTable
 
 class KonanIrLinker(
@@ -33,13 +31,22 @@ class KonanIrLinker(
     logger: LoggingContext,
     builtIns: IrBuiltIns,
     symbolTable: SymbolTable,
-    val forwardModuleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor?)
-    : KotlinIrLinker(logger, builtIns, symbolTable, forwardModuleDescriptor, 0L),
+    forwardModuleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor?,
+    exportedDependencies: List<ModuleDescriptor>
+) : KotlinIrLinker(logger, builtIns, symbolTable, exportedDependencies, forwardModuleDescriptor, 0L),
     DescriptorUniqIdAware by KonanDescriptorUniqIdAware {
 
-    private val forwardDeclarations = mutableSetOf<IrSymbol>()
+    override val descriptorReferenceDeserializer =
+        KonanDescriptorReferenceDeserializer(currentModule, resolvedForwardDeclarations)
 
-    override val descriptorReferenceDeserializer = KonanDescriptorReferenceDeserializer(currentModule, resolvedForwardDeclarations)
+    override fun reader(moduleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor, uniqId: UniqId) =
+        moduleDescriptor.konanLibrary!!.irDeclaration(uniqId.index, uniqId.isLocal)
 
-    override fun reader(moduleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor, uniqId: UniqId) = moduleDescriptor.konanLibrary!!.irDeclaration(uniqId.index, uniqId.isLocal)
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    override val ModuleDescriptor.irHeader get() = this.konanLibrary!!.irHeader
+
+    val modules: Map<String, IrModuleFragment> get() = mutableMapOf<String, IrModuleFragment>().apply {
+        deserializersForModules.forEach {
+            this.put(it.key.konanLibrary!!.libraryName, it.value.module)
+        }
+    }
+}