diff --git a/kotlinx-coroutines-core/jvm/resources/META-INF/proguard/coroutines.pro b/kotlinx-coroutines-core/jvm/resources/META-INF/proguard/coroutines.pro
index 31c464f68d..2f9a2daee5 100644
--- a/kotlinx-coroutines-core/jvm/resources/META-INF/proguard/coroutines.pro
+++ b/kotlinx-coroutines-core/jvm/resources/META-INF/proguard/coroutines.pro
@@ -8,3 +8,8 @@
 -keepclassmembernames class kotlinx.** {
     volatile <fields>;
 }
+
+# Same story for the standard library's SafeContinuation that also uses AtomicReferenceFieldUpdater
+-keepclassmembernames class kotlin.coroutines.SafeContinuation {
+    volatile <fields>;
+}
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