diff --git a/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt b/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
index 34d9003ffc..b4c5401385 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
+++ b/gradle-plugins/compose/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/compose/ComposePlugin.kt
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ class ComposePlugin : Plugin<Project> {
                     if (overrideDefaultJvmTarget) {
                         jvmTarget = "11".takeIf { jvmTarget.toDouble() < 11 } ?: jvmTarget
                     }
-                    useIR = true
                 }
             }
         }