diff --git a/src/aotcompile.cpp b/src/aotcompile.cpp
index 6eca670652e04..03eacff192a51 100644
--- a/src/aotcompile.cpp
+++ b/src/aotcompile.cpp
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ void replaceUsesWithLoad(Function &F, function_ref<GlobalVariable *(Instruction
 // `_imaging_mode` controls if raw pointers can be embedded (e.g. the code will be loaded into the same session).
 // `_external_linkage` create linkages between pkgimages.
 extern "C" JL_DLLEXPORT
-void *jl_create_native_impl(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int _policy, int _imaging_mode, int _external_linkage)
+void *jl_create_native_impl(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int _policy, int _imaging_mode, int _external_linkage, size_t _world)
 {
     ++CreateNativeCalls;
     CreateNativeMax.updateMax(jl_array_len(methods));
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ void *jl_create_native_impl(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvm
     params.params = cgparams;
     params.imaging = imaging;
     params.external_linkage = _external_linkage;
-    size_t compile_for[] = { jl_typeinf_world, jl_atomic_load_acquire(&jl_world_counter) };
+    size_t compile_for[] = { jl_typeinf_world, _world };
     for (int worlds = 0; worlds < 2; worlds++) {
         params.world = compile_for[worlds];
         if (!params.world)
diff --git a/src/codegen-stubs.c b/src/codegen-stubs.c
index e7b7d1fb791a5..84516c33f4919 100644
--- a/src/codegen-stubs.c
+++ b/src/codegen-stubs.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ JL_DLLEXPORT size_t jl_jit_total_bytes_fallback(void)
     return 0;
 }
 
-JL_DLLEXPORT void *jl_create_native_fallback(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int _policy, int _imaging_mode, int _external_linkage) UNAVAILABLE
+JL_DLLEXPORT void *jl_create_native_fallback(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int _policy, int _imaging_mode, int _external_linkage, size_t _world) UNAVAILABLE
 
 JL_DLLEXPORT void jl_dump_compiles_fallback(void *s)
 {
diff --git a/src/julia_internal.h b/src/julia_internal.h
index df5c462887cc3..6cf491df71dde 100644
--- a/src/julia_internal.h
+++ b/src/julia_internal.h
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ JL_DLLEXPORT jl_value_t *jl_dump_fptr_asm(uint64_t fptr, char raw_mc, const char
 JL_DLLEXPORT jl_value_t *jl_dump_function_ir(jl_llvmf_dump_t *dump, char strip_ir_metadata, char dump_module, const char *debuginfo);
 JL_DLLEXPORT jl_value_t *jl_dump_function_asm(jl_llvmf_dump_t *dump, char raw_mc, const char* asm_variant, const char *debuginfo, char binary);
 
-void *jl_create_native(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int policy, int imaging_mode, int cache);
+void *jl_create_native(jl_array_t *methods, LLVMOrcThreadSafeModuleRef llvmmod, const jl_cgparams_t *cgparams, int policy, int imaging_mode, int cache, size_t world);
 void jl_dump_native(void *native_code,
         const char *bc_fname, const char *unopt_bc_fname, const char *obj_fname, const char *asm_fname,
         const char *sysimg_data, size_t sysimg_len, ios_t *s);
diff --git a/src/precompile_utils.c b/src/precompile_utils.c
index 9f52ce911a92f..b8b48ca839f01 100644
--- a/src/precompile_utils.c
+++ b/src/precompile_utils.c
@@ -255,7 +255,8 @@ static void *jl_precompile_(jl_array_t *m, int external_linkage)
             jl_array_ptr_1d_push(m2, item);
         }
     }
-    void *native_code = jl_create_native(m2, NULL, NULL, 0, 1, external_linkage);
+    void *native_code = jl_create_native(m2, NULL, NULL, 0, 1, external_linkage,
+                                         jl_atomic_load_acquire(&jl_world_counter));
     JL_GC_POP();
     return native_code;
 }