diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/Passes.td b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/Passes.td
index c900fee76b814..286f69bc52486 100644
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/Passes.td
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/Passes.td
@@ -51,8 +51,9 @@ def PreloadLibraryPass : Pass<"transform-preload-library"> {
 
     Warning: Only a single such pass should exist for a given MLIR context.
     This is a temporary solution until a resource-based solution is available.
-    TODO: investigate using a resource blob if some ownership mode allows it.
   }];
+  // TODO: investigate using a resource blob if some ownership mode allows it.
+  let dependentDialects = ["::mlir::transform::TransformDialect"];
   let options = [
     ListOption<"transformLibraryPaths", "transform-library-paths", "std::string",
     "Optional paths to files with modules that should be merged into the "
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ def InterpreterPass : Pass<"transform-interpreter"> {
     sequence transformation specified by the provided name (defaults to
     `__transform_main`).
   }];
+  let dependentDialects = ["::mlir::transform::TransformDialect"];
   let options = [
     Option<"entryPoint", "entry-point", "std::string",
            /*default=*/[{"__transform_main"}],
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/InterpreterPass.cpp b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/InterpreterPass.cpp
index f473d5aa728c5..3ec51d88729a0 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/InterpreterPass.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Transform/Transforms/InterpreterPass.cpp
@@ -25,13 +25,10 @@ class InterpreterPass
 public:
   using Base::Base;
 
-  LogicalResult initialize(MLIRContext *context) override {
-    // TODO: investigate using a resource blob if some ownership mode allows it.
-    transformModule = transform::detail::getPreloadedTransformModule(context);
-    return success();
-  }
-
   void runOnOperation() override {
+    MLIRContext *context = &getContext();
+    ModuleOp transformModule =
+        transform::detail::getPreloadedTransformModule(context);
     if (failed(transform::applyTransformNamedSequence(
             getOperation(), transformModule,
             options.enableExpensiveChecks(true), entryPoint)))
@@ -41,11 +38,5 @@ class InterpreterPass
 private:
   /// Transform interpreter options.
   transform::TransformOptions options;
-
-  /// The separate transform module to be used for transformations, shared
-  /// across multiple instances of the pass if it is applied in parallel to
-  /// avoid potentially expensive cloning. MUST NOT be modified after the pass
-  /// has been initialized.
-  ModuleOp transformModule;
 };
 } // namespace
diff --git a/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter-entry-point.mlir b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter-entry-point.mlir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ccd9bef3d506d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter-entry-point.mlir
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// RUN: mlir-opt %s -transform-interpreter=entry-point=entry_point \
+// RUN:   -split-input-file -verify-diagnostics
+
+module attributes { transform.with_named_sequence } {
+  transform.named_sequence @entry_point(!transform.any_op {transform.readonly}) {
+  ^bb0(%arg0: !transform.any_op):
+    // expected-remark @below {{applying transformation}}
+    transform.test_transform_op
+    transform.yield
+  }
+
+  transform.named_sequence @__transform_main(!transform.any_op {transform.readonly}) {
+  ^bb0(%arg0: !transform.any_op):
+    transform.test_transform_op // Note: does not yield remark.
+    transform.yield
+  }
+}
diff --git a/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter.mlir b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter.mlir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bb41420bef4d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/interpreter.mlir
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// RUN: mlir-opt %s -transform-interpreter \
+// RUN:   -split-input-file -verify-diagnostics
+
+module attributes { transform.with_named_sequence } {
+  transform.named_sequence @__transform_main(!transform.any_op {transform.readonly}) {
+  ^bb0(%arg0: !transform.any_op):
+    // expected-remark @below {{applying transformation}}
+    transform.test_transform_op
+    transform.yield
+  }
+
+  transform.named_sequence @entry_point(!transform.any_op {transform.readonly}) {
+  ^bb0(%arg0: !transform.any_op):
+    transform.test_transform_op // Note: does not yield remark.
+    transform.yield
+  }
+}
diff --git a/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/preload-library.mlir b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/preload-library.mlir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..61d22252dc61d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/test/Dialect/Transform/preload-library.mlir
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// RUN: mlir-opt %s \
+// RUN:   -transform-preload-library=transform-library-paths=%p%{fs-sep}test-interpreter-library \
+// RUN:   -transform-interpreter=entry-point=private_helper \
+// RUN:   -split-input-file -verify-diagnostics
+
+// expected-remark @below {{message}}
+module {}
+
+// -----
+
+// Note: no remark here since local entry point takes precedence.
+module attributes { transform.with_named_sequence } {
+  transform.named_sequence @private_helper(!transform.any_op {transform.readonly}) {
+  ^bb0(%arg0: !transform.any_op):
+    // expected-remark @below {{applying transformation}}
+    transform.test_transform_op
+    transform.yield
+  }
+}