diff --git a/konan/utils/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/KonanVersion.kt b/konan/utils/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/KonanVersion.kt
index 15ff531d781..4e34964249f 100644
--- a/konan/utils/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/KonanVersion.kt
+++ b/konan/utils/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/KonanVersion.kt
@@ -16,7 +16,18 @@ interface KonanVersion : Serializable {
 
     fun toString(showMeta: Boolean, showBuild: Boolean): String
 
-    companion object
+    companion object {
+        // major.minor.patch-meta-build where patch, meta and build are optional.
+        private val versionPattern = "(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)(?:\\.(\\d+))?(?:-(\\p{Alpha}\\p{Alnum}*))?(?:-(\\d+))?".toRegex()
+
+        fun fromString(version: String) : KonanVersion {
+            val (major, minor, maintenance, metaString, build) =
+                    versionPattern.matchEntire(version)?.destructured ?:
+                    throw IllegalArgumentException("Cannot parse Kotlin/Native version: $version")
+            val meta = metaString.ifEmpty { "release" }.let { MetaVersion.valueOf(it.toUpperCase()) }
+            return KonanVersionImpl(meta, major.toInt(), minor.toInt(), maintenance.toIntOrNull() ?: 0, build.toIntOrNull() ?: -1)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 data class KonanVersionImpl(
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinNativeToolRunner.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinNativeToolRunner.kt
index 8fc1f15a976..64163ee527c 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinNativeToolRunner.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinNativeToolRunner.kt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.Named
 import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.api.file.FileCollection
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.utils.NativeCompilerDownloader
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.KonanVersion
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.target.HostManager
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.target.KonanTarget
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.util.DependencyDirectories
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.util.DependencyDirectories
 internal enum class KotlinNativeProjectProperty(val propertyName: String) {
     KONAN_HOME_OVERRIDE            ("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.home"),
     KONAN_JVM_ARGS                 ("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.jvmArgs"),
+    KONAN_VERSION                  ("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.version"),
     KONAN_USE_ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLES("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.useEnvironmentVariables")
 }
 
@@ -49,6 +51,11 @@ internal val Project.konanHome: String
         file(it).absolutePath
     } ?: NativeCompilerDownloader(project).compilerDirectory.absolutePath
 
+internal val Project.konanVersion: KonanVersion
+    get() = project.findProperty(KotlinNativeProjectProperty.KONAN_VERSION)?.let {
+        KonanVersion.fromString(it.toString())
+    } ?: NativeCompilerDownloader.DEFAULT_KONAN_VERSION
+
 internal interface KonanToolRunner: Named {
     val mainClass: String
     val classpath: FileCollection
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/kotlinTargetPresets.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/kotlinTargetPresets.kt
index 6119e0e8bb3..8c9e1bc3dd7 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/kotlinTargetPresets.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/mpp/kotlinTargetPresets.kt
@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.internal.file.FileResolver
 import org.gradle.api.plugins.JavaPlugin
 import org.gradle.internal.cleanup.BuildOutputCleanupRegistry
 import org.gradle.internal.reflect.Instantiator
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.KotlinNativeProjectProperty
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.hasProperty
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.konanHome
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.setProperty
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinCompile
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.kotlinExtension
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.*
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
index 5c532b57e7f..8d65f4f1138 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/tasks/KotlinNativeTasks.kt
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ open class KotlinNativeCompile : AbstractCompile() {
     // endregion.
 
     val kotlinNativeVersion: String
-        @Input get() = NativeCompilerDownloader(project).compilerVersion.toString()
+        @Input get() = project.konanVersion.toString()
 
     // We manually register this property as output file or directory depending on output kind.
     @Internal
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/NativeCompilerDownloader.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/NativeCompilerDownloader.kt
index 025b42708d2..821ce638c87 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/NativeCompilerDownloader.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/utils/NativeCompilerDownloader.kt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.artifacts.repositories.ArtifactRepository
 import org.gradle.api.artifacts.repositories.IvyPatternRepositoryLayout
 import org.gradle.api.file.FileTree
 import org.gradle.api.logging.Logger
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.KonanCompilerRunner
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compilerRunner.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.KonanVersion
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.KonanVersionImpl
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.MetaVersion
@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.target.HostManager
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.util.DependencyDirectories
 import java.io.File
 
-class NativeCompilerDownloader(val project: Project) {
+class NativeCompilerDownloader(
+    val project: Project,
+    val compilerVersion: KonanVersion = project.konanVersion
+) {
 
     internal companion object {
+        val DEFAULT_KONAN_VERSION = KonanVersionImpl(MetaVersion.RELEASE, 0, 9, 0)
         const val BASE_DOWNLOAD_URL = "https://download.jetbrains.com/kotlin/native/builds"
     }
 
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@ class NativeCompilerDownloader(val project: Project) {
         val archive = configuration.files.single()
 
         logger.info("Use Kotlin/Native compiler archive: ${archive.absolutePath}")
-        logger.lifecycle("Unpacking Kotlin/Native compiler (version $versionString)...")
+        logger.lifecycle("Unpack Kotlin/Native compiler (version $versionString)...")
         project.copy {
             it.from(archiveFileTree(archive))
             it.into(DependencyDirectories.localKonanDir)
@@ -100,9 +104,6 @@ class NativeCompilerDownloader(val project: Project) {
     val compilerDirectory: File
         get() = DependencyDirectories.localKonanDir.resolve("kotlin-native-$simpleOsName-$compilerVersion")
 
-    // TODO: Support project property for Kotlin/Native compiler version
-    val compilerVersion: KonanVersion = KonanVersionImpl(MetaVersion.RELEASE, 0, 9, 0)
-
     fun downloadIfNeeded() {
         if (KonanCompilerRunner(project).classpath.isEmpty) {
             downloadAndExtract()