diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/metadata/KotlinMetadataTargetConfigurator.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/metadata/KotlinMetadataTargetConfigurator.kt
index 6a9a1f549cc..493e31be131 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/metadata/KotlinMetadataTargetConfigurator.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/metadata/KotlinMetadataTargetConfigurator.kt
@@ -364,8 +364,27 @@ class KotlinMetadataTargetConfigurator :
             }
         )
 
-        if (sourceSet is DefaultKotlinSourceSet)
+        @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+        if (sourceSet is DefaultKotlinSourceSet) {
             sourceSet.compileDependenciesTransformation = granularMetadataTransformation
+
+            /*
+            Older IDEs still rely on resolving the metadata configurations explicitly.
+            Dependencies will be coming from extending the newer 'resolvableMetadataConfiguration'.
+
+            the intransitiveMetadataConfigurationName will not extend this mechanism, since it only
+            relies on dependencies being added explicitly by the Kotlin Gradle Plugin
+            */
+            listOf(
+                sourceSet.apiMetadataConfigurationName,
+                sourceSet.implementationMetadataConfigurationName,
+                sourceSet.compileOnlyMetadataConfigurationName
+            ).forEach { configurationName ->
+                val configuration = project.configurations.getByName(configurationName)
+                configuration.extendsFrom(sourceSet.resolvableMetadataConfiguration)
+                granularMetadataTransformation.applyToConfiguration(configuration)
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     /** Ensure that the [configuration] excludes the dependencies that are classified by this [GranularMetadataTransformation] as