diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/OptimizationMethodVisitor.kt b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/OptimizationMethodVisitor.kt
index 25bbec6d8cc..d8ad16667b3 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/OptimizationMethodVisitor.kt
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/OptimizationMethodVisitor.kt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class OptimizationMethodVisitor(
         RedundantCheckCastEliminationMethodTransformer(),
         ConstantConditionEliminationMethodTransformer(),
         RedundantBoxingMethodTransformer(generationState),
-        TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer(),
+        TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer(generationState),
         StackPeepholeOptimizationsTransformer(),
         PopBackwardPropagationTransformer(),
         DeadCodeEliminationMethodTransformer(),
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/temporaryVals/TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer.kt b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/temporaryVals/TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer.kt
index 1f071a12d5d..66e380371dc 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/temporaryVals/TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer.kt
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/optimization/temporaryVals/TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer.kt
@@ -8,16 +8,19 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.optimization.temporaryVals
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.optimization.common.InsnSequence
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.optimization.common.removeUnusedLocalVariables
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.optimization.transformer.MethodTransformer
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state.GenerationState
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.SmartList
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Type
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.tree.*
 import kotlin.math.max
 
-class TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer : MethodTransformer() {
+class TemporaryVariablesEliminationTransformer(private val state: GenerationState) : MethodTransformer() {
     private val temporaryValsAnalyzer = TemporaryValsAnalyzer()
 
     override fun transform(internalClassName: String, methodNode: MethodNode) {
+        if (!state.isIrBackend) return
+
         val cfg = ControlFlowGraph(methodNode)
         processLabels(cfg)
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/controlStructures/kt17110.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/controlStructures/kt17110.kt
index cb5e9fa9bf3..bb3125d0fe9 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/controlStructures/kt17110.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/controlStructures/kt17110.kt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fun infiniteLoop() {
 }
 
 // JVM_TEMPLATES
-// 2 GOTO L6
+// 2 GOTO L7
 // 1 GOTO L1
 
 // JVM_IR_TEMPLATES
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/debug/localVariableCorrectLabel.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/debug/localVariableCorrectLabel.kt
index 9222a9be790..08be3e69140 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/debug/localVariableCorrectLabel.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/debug/localVariableCorrectLabel.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ suspend fun SequenceScope<Int>.awaitSeq(): Int = 42
 // 1 LOCALVARIABLE a I L[0-9]+ L4
 
 // JVM_TEMPLATES
-// 1 LINENUMBER 9 L14
-// 1 LOCALVARIABLE a I L[0-9]+ L14
+// 1 LINENUMBER 9 L18
+// 1 LOCALVARIABLE a I L[0-9]+ L18
 
 // IGNORE_BACKEND_FIR: JVM_IR
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/doNotReassignContinuation.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/doNotReassignContinuation.kt
index 2f4eea71246..239a7bf0f76 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/doNotReassignContinuation.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/coroutines/doNotReassignContinuation.kt
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ suspend fun suspendThere(param: Int, param2: String, param3: Long): String {
     return a + b
 }
 
-// 0 ASTORE 4
+// 1 ASTORE 4
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/staticFields/object.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/staticFields/object.kt
index a8d3783cb09..75b883b8c17 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/staticFields/object.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/staticFields/object.kt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ object A {
 // JVM_TEMPLATES
 // Field initialized in constant pool
 // A super constructor call and INSTANCE put
-// 1 ALOAD 0
+// 2 ALOAD 0
 
 // JVM_IR_TEMPLATES
 // JVM_IR generates 'dup' instead of 'astore 0; aload 0' in <clinit> method of object class
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/arrayConstructor.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/arrayConstructor.kt
index 3605eddda7e..0a90ec9c82d 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/arrayConstructor.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/arrayConstructor.kt
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 fun test(): Int = "123".indexOfAny(CharArray(1000) { '1' })
 
 // JVM_TEMPLATES:
-// 4 ALOAD
-// 4 ASTORE
+// 5 ALOAD
+// 5 ASTORE
 // 7 ILOAD
 // 6 ISTORE
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/unreachableMarker.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/unreachableMarker.kt
index 5def356c94c..ece1e46f660 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/unreachableMarker.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/unreachableMarker.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ fun foo() : String {
     )
 }
 
-// 11 ALOAD
-// 1 ASTORE
+// 12 ALOAD
+// 2 ASTORE
 // 0 InlineMarker
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/withLambda.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/withLambda.kt
index 3698f673dc4..5568b8ae2a8 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/withLambda.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/storeStackBeforeInline/withLambda.kt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fun foo() : String {
     return foobar("abc", bar("ghi") { x -> x + "jkl" }, "mno")
 }
 
-// 4 ASTORE
-// 16 ALOAD
+// 6 ASTORE
+// 18 ALOAD
 // 1 MAXLOCALS = 7
 // 0 InlineMarker