diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.kt
index 208b3d361ff..87092beb185 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.kt
@@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ class ExpressionCodegen(
     }
 
     private fun generateNonNullAssertions() {
+        if (state.isParamAssertionsDisabled)
+            return
+
         val isSyntheticOrBridge = irFunction.origin.isSynthetic ||
                 // Although these are accessible from Java, the functions they bridge to already have the assertions.
                 irFunction.origin == IrDeclarationOrigin.BRIDGE_SPECIAL ||
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/boxAgainstJava/notNullAssertions/noCallAssertions.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/boxAgainstJava/notNullAssertions/noCallAssertions.kt
index 9e22074e572..a6979d5250a 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/boxAgainstJava/notNullAssertions/noCallAssertions.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/boxAgainstJava/notNullAssertions/noCallAssertions.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // KOTLIN_CONFIGURATION_FLAGS: +JVM.DISABLE_PARAM_ASSERTIONS, +JVM.DISABLE_CALL_ASSERTIONS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 // FILE: A.java
 
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/doNotGenerateParamAssertions.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/doNotGenerateParamAssertions.kt
index 5419e3edd87..df90138a4e6 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/doNotGenerateParamAssertions.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/doNotGenerateParamAssertions.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // KOTLIN_CONFIGURATION_FLAGS: +JVM.DISABLE_PARAM_ASSERTIONS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 
 class A {
     fun foo(s: String) {
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableCaptured.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableCaptured.kt
index 8d7a0e63f7d..607aed72f01 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableCaptured.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableCaptured.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // KOTLIN_CONFIGURATION_FLAGS: +JVM.DISABLE_PARAM_ASSERTIONS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 
 class A<T> {
     fun add(element: T) {}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableGenericMethod.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableGenericMethod.kt
index d15647f5136..9f615781cb3 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableGenericMethod.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/notNullAssertions/noAssertionForNullableGenericMethod.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // KOTLIN_CONFIGURATION_FLAGS: +JVM.DISABLE_PARAM_ASSERTIONS
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 
 fun <T> foo(a: List<T>) {
     val t: T = a.get(0)