diff --git a/kotlin-native/runtime/src/main/kotlin/kotlin/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt b/kotlin-native/runtime/src/main/kotlin/kotlin/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
index 266e3b9711f..ed71ec64a50 100644
--- a/kotlin-native/runtime/src/main/kotlin/kotlin/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
+++ b/kotlin-native/runtime/src/main/kotlin/kotlin/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import kotlin.annotation.AnnotationTarget.*
  * annotating that usage with the [OptIn] annotation, e.g. `@OptIn(ExperimentalNativeApi::class)`,
  * or by using the compiler argument `-opt-in=kotlin.native.ExperimentalNativeApi`.
  */
-@RequiresOptIn(level = RequiresOptIn.Level.WARNING)
+@RequiresOptIn(level = RequiresOptIn.Level.ERROR)
 @Retention(AnnotationRetention.BINARY)
 @Target(
         AnnotationTarget.CLASS,
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/wasm/src/kotlin/text/regex/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt b/libraries/stdlib/wasm/src/kotlin/text/regex/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
index b023e493781..7f8707a149a 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/wasm/src/kotlin/text/regex/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/wasm/src/kotlin/text/regex/ExperimentalNativeApi.kt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import kotlin.annotation.AnnotationTarget.*
  * This is an internal copy of the public K/N annotation.
  * It is used to [OptIn] experimental K/N API used in the shared native-wasm directory.
  */
-@RequiresOptIn(level = RequiresOptIn.Level.WARNING)
+@RequiresOptIn(level = RequiresOptIn.Level.ERROR)
 @Retention(AnnotationRetention.BINARY)
 @Target(
     AnnotationTarget.CLASS,