diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest.java
index e9c152ffdca..57ca562f06a 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest.java
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenTestUtil.compileJava;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.KotlinTestUtils.compilerConfigurationForTests;
 import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.test.KotlinTestUtils.getAnnotationsJar;
 
@@ -112,8 +111,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
         OutputUtilsKt.writeAllTo(classFileFactory, kotlinOut);
 
         if (javaSourceDir != null) {
-            File output =
-                    compileJava(findJavaSourcesInDirectory(javaSourceDir), Collections.singletonList(kotlinOut.getPath()), javacOptions);
+            File output = CodegenTestUtil.compileJava(
+                    findJavaSourcesInDirectory(javaSourceDir), Collections.singletonList(kotlinOut.getPath()), javacOptions
+            );
             // Add javac output to classpath so that the created class loader can find generated Java classes
             JvmContentRootsKt.addJvmClasspathRoot(configuration, output);
         }
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/CodegenTestUtil.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/CodegenTestUtil.java
index 1df45100143..ff861471225 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/CodegenTestUtil.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/CodegenTestUtil.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
@@ -105,11 +104,6 @@ public class CodegenTestUtil {
         return null;
     }
 
-    @NotNull
-    public static File compileJava(@NotNull String filename, @NotNull String... additionalClasspath) {
-        return compileJava(Collections.singletonList(filename), Arrays.asList(additionalClasspath), Collections.<String>emptyList());
-    }
-
     @NotNull
     public static File compileJava(
             @NotNull List<String> fileNames,
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest.java
index 924bbcbb0d7..eceaf8ff739 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest.java
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
-
-import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenTestUtil.compileJava;
+import java.util.Collections;
 
 public class GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     @NotNull
@@ -62,10 +61,18 @@ public class GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest extends CodegenTestCase {
         loadFileByFullPath(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/" + fileName);
     }
 
-    private void doTestCallAssertions(boolean disableCallAssertions) throws Exception {
-        File javaClassesTempDirectory = compileJava(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/A.java");
+    @NotNull
+    private File compileJava0(@NotNull String fileName) {
+        return CodegenTestUtil.compileJava(
+                Collections.singletonList(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/" + fileName),
+                Collections.<String>emptyList(),
+                Collections.<String>emptyList()
+        );
+    }
 
-        setUpEnvironment(disableCallAssertions, true, javaClassesTempDirectory);
+    private void doTestCallAssertions(boolean disableCallAssertions) throws Exception {
+        File javaOut = compileJava0("A.java");
+        setUpEnvironment(disableCallAssertions, true, javaOut);
 
         loadSource("AssertionChecker.kt");
         generateFunction("checkAssertions").invoke(null, !disableCallAssertions);
@@ -101,10 +108,8 @@ public class GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     }
 
     public void testGenerateParamAssertions() throws Exception {
-        File javaClassesTempDirectory =
-                compileJava(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/doGenerateParamAssertions.java");
-
-        setUpEnvironment(true, false, javaClassesTempDirectory);
+        File javaOut = compileJava0("doGenerateParamAssertions.java");
+        setUpEnvironment(true, false, javaOut);
 
         loadSource("doGenerateParamAssertions.kt");
         generateFunction().invoke(null);
@@ -137,9 +142,8 @@ public class GenerateNotNullAssertionsTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     }
 
     public void testJavaMultipleSubstitutions() {
-        File javaClassesTempDirectory =
-                compileJava(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/javaMultipleSubstitutions.java");
-        setUpEnvironment(false, false, javaClassesTempDirectory);
+        File javaOut = compileJava0("javaMultipleSubstitutions.java");
+        setUpEnvironment(false, false, javaOut);
 
         loadSource("javaMultipleSubstitutions.kt");
         String text = generateToText();
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/OuterClassGenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/OuterClassGenTest.java
index 1e41022bedc..dcdaf489ec7 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/OuterClassGenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/OuterClassGenTest.java
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.InputStream;
-
-import static org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenTestUtil.compileJava;
+import java.util.Collections;
 
 public class OuterClassGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
-
-    private static final String TEST_FOLDER = "outerClassInfo";
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    protected String getPrefix() {
+        return "outerClassInfo";
+    }
 
     public void testClass() throws Exception {
         doTest("foo.Foo", "outerClassInfo");
@@ -152,10 +154,13 @@ public class OuterClassGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     }
 
     private void doTest(@NotNull String classFqName, @NotNull String javaClassName, @NotNull String testDataFile) throws Exception {
-        File javaClassesTempDirectory = compileJava(
-                KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + TEST_FOLDER + "/" + testDataFile + ".java");
+        File javaOut = CodegenTestUtil.compileJava(
+                Collections.singletonList(KotlinTestUtils.getTestDataPathBase() + "/codegen/" + getPrefix() + "/" + testDataFile + ".java"),
+                Collections.<String>emptyList(),
+                Collections.<String>emptyList()
+        );
 
-        UrlClassLoader javaClassLoader = UrlClassLoader.build().urls(javaClassesTempDirectory.toURI().toURL()).get();
+        UrlClassLoader javaClassLoader = UrlClassLoader.build().urls(javaOut.toURI().toURL()).get();
 
         String javaClassPath = javaClassName.replace('.', File.separatorChar) + ".class";
         InputStream javaClassStream = javaClassLoader.getResourceAsStream(javaClassPath);
@@ -188,7 +193,7 @@ public class OuterClassGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
 
     @NotNull
     private ClassReader getKotlinClassReader(@Language("RegExp") @NotNull String internalNameRegexp, @NotNull String testDataFile) {
-        loadFile(TEST_FOLDER + "/" + testDataFile + ".kt");
+        loadFile(getPrefix() + "/" + testDataFile + ".kt");
         OutputFileCollection outputFiles = generateClassesInFile();
         for (OutputFile file : outputFiles.asList()) {
             if (file.getRelativePath().matches(internalNameRegexp + "\\.class")) {