diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index d25b68fabca..5030969ddbd 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -412,7 +412,6 @@ val projectsWithOptInToUnsafeCastFunctionsFromAddToStdLib by extra {
         ":kotlin-gradle-plugin",
         ":kotlin-reflect-api",
         ":kotlin-scripting-jvm-host-test",
-        ":native:frontend.native",
         ":native:kotlin-klib-commonizer",
         ":plugins:android-extensions-compiler",
         ":plugins:jvm-abi-gen",
diff --git a/native/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/konan/diagnostics/NativeObjCNameChecker.kt b/native/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/konan/diagnostics/NativeObjCNameChecker.kt
index 2b677c4dbe9..0c6eb97aa49 100644
--- a/native/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/konan/diagnostics/NativeObjCNameChecker.kt
+++ b/native/frontend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/resolve/konan/diagnostics/NativeObjCNameChecker.kt
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.DescriptorToSourceUtils
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.annotations.argumentValue
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.checkers.DeclarationChecker
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.checkers.DeclarationCheckerContext
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.addToStdlib.safeAs
 
 object NativeObjCNameChecker : DeclarationChecker {
 
@@ -90,9 +89,9 @@ object NativeObjCNameChecker : DeclarationChecker {
     class ObjCName(
         val annotation: AnnotationDescriptor
     ) {
-        val name: String? = annotation.argumentValue("name")?.value?.safeAs<String>()
-        val swiftName: String? = annotation.argumentValue("swiftName")?.value?.safeAs<String>()
-        val exact: Boolean = annotation.argumentValue("exact")?.value?.safeAs<Boolean>() ?: false
+        val name: String? = annotation.argumentValue("name")?.value as? String
+        val swiftName: String? = annotation.argumentValue("swiftName")?.value as? String
+        val exact: Boolean = annotation.argumentValue("exact")?.value as? Boolean ?: false
 
         override fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean =
             other is ObjCName && name == other.name && swiftName == other.swiftName && exact == other.exact