diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/AbstractKotlinPlugin.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/AbstractKotlinPlugin.kt
index 7540b65138c..37da76c6e7b 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/AbstractKotlinPlugin.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/AbstractKotlinPlugin.kt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.internal.customizeKotlinDependencies
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.model.builder.KotlinModelBuilder
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.JavaSourceSetsAccessor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.MavenPluginConfigurator
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.compatibilityConventionRegistrar
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.mpp.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.tasks.InspectClassesForMultiModuleIC
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.tasks.KotlinTasksProvider
@@ -186,12 +187,10 @@ internal abstract class AbstractKotlinPlugin(
                     kotlinSourceSet.kotlin.source(javaSourceSet.java)
                     @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
                     kotlinCompilation.source(kotlinSourceSet)
-                    @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
-                    javaSourceSet.addConvention(kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinSourceSet)
+                    project.compatibilityConventionRegistrar.addConvention(javaSourceSet, kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinSourceSet)
                     javaSourceSet.addExtension(kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinSourceSet.kotlin)
                 } else {
-                    @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
-                    javaSourceSet.addConvention(kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinCompilation.defaultSourceSet)
+                    project.compatibilityConventionRegistrar.addConvention(javaSourceSet, kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinCompilation.defaultSourceSet)
                     javaSourceSet.addExtension(kotlinSourceSetDslName, kotlinCompilation.defaultSourceSet.kotlin)
                 }
             }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginWrapper.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginWrapper.kt
index 4099bddc200..b77f49600e9 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginWrapper.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginWrapper.kt
@@ -178,6 +178,11 @@ abstract class DefaultKotlinBasePlugin : KotlinBasePlugin {
             ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class,
             DefaultProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorVariantFactory()
         )
+
+        factories.putIfAbsent(
+            CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class,
+            DefaultCompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory()
+        )
     }
 
     protected fun setupAttributeMatchingStrategy(
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/gradleUtils.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/gradleUtils.kt
index 7eb00dac7f3..06b9af87961 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/gradleUtils.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/gradleUtils.kt
@@ -22,22 +22,6 @@ import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
 import org.gradle.api.plugins.ExtensionAware
 import org.gradle.api.plugins.ExtraPropertiesExtension
 
-@Deprecated("Conventions are deprecated in Gradle")
-internal inline fun <reified T : Any> Any.addConvention(name: String, plugin: T) {
-    // Verifying conventions are still available via reflection,
-    // so Gradle could remove them in Gradle 8.0 release
-    val conventionsIsAvailable = try {
-        Class.forName("org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention")
-        true
-    } catch (_: ClassNotFoundException) {
-        false
-    }
-
-    if (conventionsIsAvailable) {
-        (this as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
-    }
-}
-
 internal inline fun <reified T : Any> Any.addExtension(name: String, extension: T) =
     (this as ExtensionAware).extensions.add(T::class.java, name, extension)
 
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4f5a241643e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2023 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.Project
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.VariantImplementationFactories
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.variantImplementationFactory
+
+/**
+ * The concept of conventions in Gradle is outdated and superseded by extensions.
+ * However, KGP has to maintain a few conventions for compatibility with old versions of AGP and the `kotlin-dsl` plugin.
+ * This registrar adds conventions for the Gradle versions < 8.2, while for Gradle 8.2+ it does nothing.
+ */
+internal interface CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any)
+
+    interface Factory : VariantImplementationFactories.VariantImplementationFactory {
+        fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar
+    }
+}
+
+internal class DefaultCompatibilityConventionRegistrar : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        // no-op
+    }
+
+    class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance() = DefaultCompatibilityConventionRegistrar()
+
+    }
+}
+
+internal val Project.compatibilityConventionRegistrar
+    get() = variantImplementationFactory<CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory>()
+        .getInstance()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/sources/android/configurator/GradleConventionAddKotlinSourcesToAndroidSourceSetConfigurator.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/sources/android/configurator/GradleConventionAddKotlinSourcesToAndroidSourceSetConfigurator.kt
index d7afb939ab9..2bc70b7116d 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/sources/android/configurator/GradleConventionAddKotlinSourcesToAndroidSourceSetConfigurator.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/common/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/sources/android/configurator/GradleConventionAddKotlinSourcesToAndroidSourceSetConfigurator.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.sources.android.configurator
 
 import com.android.build.gradle.api.AndroidSourceSet
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.*
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.compatibilityConventionRegistrar
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.mpp.KotlinAndroidTarget
 
 /*
@@ -16,6 +17,6 @@ from this KotlinSourceSet. This mechanism is deprecated.
 @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
 internal object GradleConventionAddKotlinSourcesToAndroidSourceSetConfigurator : KotlinAndroidSourceSetConfigurator {
     override fun configure(target: KotlinAndroidTarget, kotlinSourceSet: KotlinSourceSet, androidSourceSet: AndroidSourceSet) {
-        androidSourceSet.addConvention(KOTLIN_DSL_NAME, kotlinSourceSet)
+        target.project.compatibilityConventionRegistrar.addConvention(androidSourceSet, KOTLIN_DSL_NAME, kotlinSourceSet)
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index 286f8f8a4b0..e92a37d0fa2 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -161,4 +161,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
         ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorG70.ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorVariantFactoryG70()
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG70.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..81bbb328251
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle70/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG70()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index ad282389c0c..e1dfbfa1705 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -162,4 +162,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
         ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorG71.ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorVariantFactoryG71()
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG71.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..84b6869f755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle71/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG71()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index dd30321d7fb..67913c76975 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -151,4 +151,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
         MppTestReportHelperG74.MppTestReportHelperVariantFactoryG74()
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG74.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b1651470db6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle74/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG74()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index 33dad6b4270..f87558d4f06 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.api.file.SourceDirectorySet
 import org.gradle.api.model.ObjectFactory
 import org.gradle.tooling.provider.model.ToolingModelBuilderRegistry
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.MppTestReportHelper
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.MppTestReportHelperG75
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG75
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.*
 import javax.inject.Inject
 
 private const val PLUGIN_VARIANT_NAME = "gradle75"
@@ -154,4 +151,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
         MppTestReportHelperG75.MppTestReportHelperVariantFactoryG75()
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG75.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..135a8fcc893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle75/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG75()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index 04abf3735e3..a8c7d2b394b 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.api.file.SourceDirectorySet
 import org.gradle.api.model.ObjectFactory
 import org.gradle.tooling.provider.model.ToolingModelBuilderRegistry
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG76
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.*
 import javax.inject.Inject
 
 private const val PLUGIN_VARIANT_NAME = "gradle76"
@@ -151,4 +150,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
     val factories = VariantImplementationFactoriesConfigurator.get(gradle)
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG76.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dc54358309f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle76/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG76()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index 668039563e1..dbfd019ad26 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.api.file.SourceDirectorySet
 import org.gradle.api.model.ObjectFactory
 import org.gradle.tooling.provider.model.ToolingModelBuilderRegistry
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal.*
 import javax.inject.Inject
 
 private const val PLUGIN_VARIANT_NAME = "gradle80"
@@ -144,7 +145,8 @@ open class KotlinApiPlugin : KotlinBaseApiPlugin() {
     }
 }
 
-@Suppress("UnusedReceiverParameter")
 private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
-
+    val factories = VariantImplementationFactoriesConfigurator.get(gradle)
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d43c8097fb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle80/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG80()
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index 006aaf1d335..e736fb33fd6 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ open class KotlinApiPlugin : KotlinBaseApiPlugin() {
     }
 }
 
-@Suppress("UnusedReceiverParameter")
 private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
-
+    val factories = VariantImplementationFactoriesConfigurator.get(gradle)
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81.Factory()
 }
diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a687182897e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/gradle81/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2023 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG81()
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
index d20e063ce08..b72e2592a80 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/PluginWrappers.kt
@@ -167,4 +167,6 @@ private fun Project.registerVariantImplementations() {
         ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorG6.ArtifactTypeAttributeAccessorVariantFactoryG6()
     factories[ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessor.Factory::class] =
         ProjectIsolationStartParameterAccessorG6.Factory()
+    factories[CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory::class] =
+        CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6.Factory()
 }
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diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aac262545c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/internal/CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2022 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.internal
+
+import org.gradle.api.internal.HasConvention
+
+internal class CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6 : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar {
+    override fun addConvention(subject: Any, name: String, plugin: Any) {
+        (subject as HasConvention).convention.plugins[name] = plugin
+    }
+
+    internal class Factory : CompatibilityConventionRegistrar.Factory {
+        override fun getInstance(): CompatibilityConventionRegistrar = CompatibilityConventionRegistrarG6()
+    }
+}
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