diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index c0f789573f..e72b28bd99 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -399,7 +399,9 @@ lazy val core = crossProject(JSPlatform, JVMPlatform)
         "cats.effect.unsafe.HelperThread.this"),
       ProblemFilters.exclude[DirectMissingMethodProblem](
         "cats.effect.unsafe.LocalQueue.enqueue"),
-      ProblemFilters.exclude[DirectMissingMethodProblem]("cats.effect.unsafe.WorkerThread.this")
+      ProblemFilters.exclude[DirectMissingMethodProblem](
+        "cats.effect.unsafe.WorkerThread.this"),
+      ProblemFilters.exclude[DirectMissingMethodProblem]("cats.effect.unsafe.LocalQueue.drain")
     )
   )
   .jvmSettings(
diff --git a/core/js/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala b/core/js/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
index cb6a79c16f..84279eb815 100644
--- a/core/js/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
+++ b/core/js/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
@@ -25,11 +25,15 @@ private[effect] abstract class IOCompanionPlatform { this: IO.type =>
   def blocking[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] =
     apply(thunk)
 
-  def interruptible[A](many: Boolean)(thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
+  private[effect] def interruptible[A](many: Boolean, thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
     val _ = many
     apply(thunk)
   }
 
+  def interruptible[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = interruptible(false, thunk)
+
+  def interruptibleMany[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = interruptible(true, thunk)
+
   def suspend[A](hint: Sync.Type)(thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
     val _ = hint
     apply(thunk)
diff --git a/core/jvm/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala b/core/jvm/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
index 73b4cf284b..dd99565e4f 100644
--- a/core/jvm/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
+++ b/core/jvm/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IOCompanionPlatform.scala
@@ -29,18 +29,30 @@ private[effect] abstract class IOCompanionPlatform { this: IO.type =>
   private[this] val TypeInterruptibleMany = Sync.Type.InterruptibleMany
 
   def blocking[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
-    val fn = () => thunk
+    val fn = Thunk.asFunction0(thunk)
     Blocking(TypeBlocking, fn, Tracing.calculateTracingEvent(fn.getClass))
   }
 
-  def interruptible[A](many: Boolean)(thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
-    val fn = () => thunk
+  // this cannot be marked private[effect] because of static forwarders in Java
+  @deprecated("use interruptible / interruptibleMany instead", "3.3.0")
+  def interruptible[A](many: Boolean, thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
+    val fn = Thunk.asFunction0(thunk)
     Blocking(
       if (many) TypeInterruptibleMany else TypeInterruptibleOnce,
       fn,
       Tracing.calculateTracingEvent(fn.getClass))
   }
 
+  def interruptible[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
+    val fn = Thunk.asFunction0(thunk)
+    Blocking(TypeInterruptibleOnce, fn, Tracing.calculateTracingEvent(fn.getClass))
+  }
+
+  def interruptibleMany[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = {
+    val fn = Thunk.asFunction0(thunk)
+    Blocking(TypeInterruptibleMany, fn, Tracing.calculateTracingEvent(fn.getClass))
+  }
+
   def suspend[A](hint: Sync.Type)(thunk: => A): IO[A] =
     if (hint eq TypeDelay)
       apply(thunk)
diff --git a/core/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IO.scala b/core/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IO.scala
index 34160f631d..6fc3cd42d2 100644
--- a/core/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IO.scala
+++ b/core/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/IO.scala
@@ -1482,8 +1482,9 @@ object IO extends IOCompanionPlatform with IOLowPriorityImplicits {
 
     override def blocking[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = IO.blocking(thunk)
 
-    override def interruptible[A](many: Boolean)(thunk: => A): IO[A] =
-      IO.interruptible(many)(thunk)
+    override def interruptible[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = IO.interruptible(thunk)
+
+    override def interruptibleMany[A](thunk: => A): IO[A] = IO.interruptibleMany(thunk)
 
     def suspend[A](hint: Sync.Type)(thunk: => A): IO[A] =
       IO.suspend(hint)(thunk)
diff --git a/docs/concepts.md b/docs/concepts.md
index e294f6a1d7..ac7d7f89d5 100644
--- a/docs/concepts.md
+++ b/docs/concepts.md
@@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ In Cats Effect, code containing side-effects should always be wrapped in one of
 - **Synchronous** (`return`s or `throw`s)
   + `IO(...)` or `IO.delay(...)`
   + `IO.blocking(...)`
-  + `IO.interruptible(true/false)(...)`
+  + `IO.interruptible(...)`
+  + `IO.interruptibleMany(...)`
 - **Asynchronous** (invokes a callback)
   + `IO.async` or `IO.async_`
 
diff --git a/docs/migration-guide.md b/docs/migration-guide.md
index 698fcfb8a2..9ada33d45c 100644
--- a/docs/migration-guide.md
+++ b/docs/migration-guide.md
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ It is now possible to make the blocking task interruptible using [`Sync`](./type
 ```scala mdoc
 // many: whether it's okay to try interrupting more than once
 val programInterruptible =
-  Sync[IO].interruptible(many = false)(println("hello Sync blocking!"))
+  Sync[IO].interruptible(println("hello Sync blocking!"))
 ```
 
 #### Where Does The Blocking Pool Come From?
diff --git a/docs/typeclasses/sync.md b/docs/typeclasses/sync.md
index 21a5f73963..ee635c2ef1 100644
--- a/docs/typeclasses/sync.md
+++ b/docs/typeclasses/sync.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ blocking operation via a thread interrupt in the event on cancelation.
 
 ```scala
 //true means we try thread interruption repeatedly until the blocking operation exits
-val operation: F[Unit] = F.interruptible(true)(longRunningOp())
+val operation: F[Unit] = F.interruptibleMany(longRunningOp())
 
 val run: F[Unit] = operation.timeout(30.seconds)
 ```
diff --git a/kernel/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/kernel/Sync.scala b/kernel/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/kernel/Sync.scala
index 6e0fd84063..602675acd1 100644
--- a/kernel/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/kernel/Sync.scala
+++ b/kernel/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/kernel/Sync.scala
@@ -76,20 +76,29 @@ trait Sync[F[_]] extends MonadCancel[F, Throwable] with Clock[F] with Unique[F]
   def blocking[A](thunk: => A): F[A] =
     suspend(Blocking)(thunk)
 
+  private[effect] def interruptible[A](many: Boolean, thunk: => A): F[A] =
+    if (many) interruptibleMany(thunk) else interruptible(thunk)
+
   /**
    * Like [[Sync.blocking]] but will attempt to abort the blocking operation using thread
-   * interrupts in the event of cancelation.
+   * interrupts in the event of cancelation. The interrupt will be attempted only once.
    *
-   * @param many
-   *   Whether interruption via thread interrupt should be attempted once or repeatedly until
-   *   the blocking operation completes or exits.
+   * @param thunk
+   *   The side effect which is to be suspended in `F[_]` and evaluated on a blocking execution
+   *   context
+   */
+  def interruptible[A](thunk: => A): F[A] = suspend(InterruptibleOnce)(thunk)
+
+  /**
+   * Like [[Sync.blocking]] but will attempt to abort the blocking operation using thread
+   * interrupts in the event of cancelation. The interrupt will be attempted repeatedly until
+   * the blocking operation completes or exits.
    *
    * @param thunk
    *   The side effect which is to be suspended in `F[_]` and evaluated on a blocking execution
    *   context
    */
-  def interruptible[A](many: Boolean)(thunk: => A): F[A] =
-    suspend(if (many) InterruptibleMany else InterruptibleOnce)(thunk)
+  def interruptibleMany[A](thunk: => A): F[A] = suspend(InterruptibleMany)(thunk)
 
   def suspend[A](hint: Sync.Type)(thunk: => A): F[A]
 }
diff --git a/scalafix/build.sbt b/scalafix/build.sbt
index ffd8eaff33..9f10a41c34 100644
--- a/scalafix/build.sbt
+++ b/scalafix/build.sbt
@@ -43,3 +43,37 @@ lazy val v3_0_0_tests = project
   )
   .dependsOn(v3_0_0_input, rules)
   .enablePlugins(ScalafixTestkitPlugin)
+
+
+lazy val v3_3_0_input = project
+  .in(file("v3_3_0/input"))
+  .settings(
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
+      "org.typelevel" %% "cats-effect" % "3.0.0"
+    ),
+    scalacOptions += "-P:semanticdb:synthetics:on"
+  )
+
+lazy val v3_3_0_output = project
+  .in(file("v3_3_0/output"))
+  .settings(
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
+      "io.vasilev" %% "cats-effect" % "3.3-208-b352672"
+    )
+  )
+
+lazy val v3_3_0_tests = project
+  .in(file("v3_3_0/tests"))
+  .settings(
+    libraryDependencies += "ch.epfl.scala" % "scalafix-testkit" % V.scalafixVersion % Test cross CrossVersion.full,
+    Compile / compile :=
+      (Compile / compile).dependsOn(v3_3_0_input / Compile / compile).value,
+    scalafixTestkitOutputSourceDirectories :=
+      (v3_3_0_output / Compile / sourceDirectories).value,
+    scalafixTestkitInputSourceDirectories :=
+      (v3_3_0_input / Compile / sourceDirectories).value,
+    scalafixTestkitInputClasspath :=
+      (v3_3_0_input / Compile / fullClasspath).value
+  )
+  .dependsOn(v3_3_0_input, rules)
+  .enablePlugins(ScalafixTestkitPlugin)
diff --git a/scalafix/rules/src/main/scala/fix/v3_3_0.scala b/scalafix/rules/src/main/scala/fix/v3_3_0.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d114b44c9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scalafix/rules/src/main/scala/fix/v3_3_0.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package fix
+
+import scalafix.v1._
+
+import scala.meta.Token._
+import scala.meta._
+
+class v3_3_0 extends SemanticRule("v3_3_0") {
+  override def fix(implicit doc: SemanticDocument): Patch = {
+    val IO_M = SymbolMatcher.exact("cats/effect/IO.")
+    val Sync_interruptible_M = SymbolMatcher.exact("cats/effect/kernel/Sync#interruptible().")
+
+    val IO_S = Symbol("cats/effect/IO.")
+    val Sync_S = Symbol("cats/effect/Sync#")
+
+    doc.tree.collect {
+      // IO.interruptible(false) -> IO.interruptible
+      // IO.interruptible(true) -> IO.interruptibleMany
+      case t @ q"${IO_M(_)}.interruptible(${Lit.Boolean(many)})" =>
+        replaceInterruptible(many, t, s"${IO_S.displayName}")
+
+      // Sync#interruptible(false) -> Sync#interruptible
+      // Sync#interruptible(true) -> Sync#interruptibleMany
+      case t @ q"${Sync_interruptible_M(Term.Apply(interruptible, Lit.Boolean(many) :: _))}" =>
+        interruptible.synthetics match {
+          case TypeApplyTree(_, TypeRef(_, symbol, _) :: _) :: _ =>
+            if (symbol.displayName == "Unit") interruptible match {
+              case Term.Select(typeF, _) =>
+                replaceInterruptible(
+                  many,
+                  t,
+                  s"${Sync_S.displayName}[${typeF.symbol.displayName}]"
+                )
+              case _ => Patch.empty
+            }
+            else replaceInterruptible(many, t, s"${Sync_S.displayName}[${symbol.displayName}]")
+          case _ => Patch.empty
+        }
+    }.asPatch
+  }
+
+  def replaceInterruptible(many: Boolean, from: Tree, to: String): Patch =
+    if (many)
+      Patch.replaceTree(from, s"$to.interruptibleMany")
+    else
+      Patch.replaceTree(from, s"$to.interruptible")
+}
diff --git a/scalafix/v3_3_0/input/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala b/scalafix/v3_3_0/input/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b2f5d1dc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scalafix/v3_3_0/input/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/*
+rule = "scala:fix.v3_3_0"
+ */
+package fix
+
+import cats.effect.{ IO, Sync }
+
+object InterruptibleRewrites {
+  IO.interruptible(true)(IO.unit)
+
+  IO.interruptible(false)(IO.unit)
+
+  Sync[IO].interruptible(true)(IO.unit)
+
+  Sync[IO].interruptible(false)(IO.unit)
+
+  def f[F[_]](implicit F: Sync[F]): F[Unit] = F.interruptible(true)(IO.unit)
+}
diff --git a/scalafix/v3_3_0/output/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala b/scalafix/v3_3_0/output/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c2fbd5043
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scalafix/v3_3_0/output/src/main/scala/fix/InterruptibleRewrites.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package fix
+
+import cats.effect.{ IO, Sync }
+
+object InterruptibleRewrites {
+  IO.interruptibleMany(IO.unit)
+
+  IO.interruptible(IO.unit)
+
+  Sync[IO].interruptibleMany(IO.unit)
+
+  Sync[IO].interruptible(IO.unit)
+
+  def f[F[_]](implicit F: Sync[F]): F[Unit] = Sync[F].interruptibleMany(IO.unit)
+}
diff --git a/scalafix/v3_3_0/tests/src/test/scala/fix/CatsEffectTests.scala b/scalafix/v3_3_0/tests/src/test/scala/fix/CatsEffectTests.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8447707b34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scalafix/v3_3_0/tests/src/test/scala/fix/CatsEffectTests.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package fix
+
+import org.scalatest.FunSuiteLike
+import scalafix.testkit.AbstractSemanticRuleSuite
+
+class CatsEffectTests extends AbstractSemanticRuleSuite with FunSuiteLike {
+  runAllTests()
+}
diff --git a/std/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/std/Console.scala b/std/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/std/Console.scala
index ceb935a98a..f4fa1dc407 100644
--- a/std/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/std/Console.scala
+++ b/std/shared/src/main/scala/cats/effect/std/Console.scala
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ object Console {
 
   private final class SyncConsole[F[_]](implicit F: Sync[F]) extends Console[F] {
     def readLineWithCharset(charset: Charset): F[String] =
-      F.interruptible(false) {
+      F.interruptible {
         val in = System.in
         val decoder = charset
           .newDecoder()
diff --git a/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/IOPlatformSpecification.scala b/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/IOPlatformSpecification.scala
index 59405e66d9..fd928fd85d 100644
--- a/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/IOPlatformSpecification.scala
+++ b/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/IOPlatformSpecification.scala
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ trait IOPlatformSpecification { self: BaseSpec with ScalaCheck =>
         var interrupted = true
         val latch = new CountDownLatch(1)
 
-        val await = IO.interruptible(false) {
+        val await = IO.interruptible {
           latch.countDown()
           Thread.sleep(15000)
           interrupted = false
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ trait IOPlatformSpecification { self: BaseSpec with ScalaCheck =>
         var interrupted = true
         val latch = new CountDownLatch(1)
 
-        val await = IO.interruptible(true) {
+        val await = IO.interruptibleMany {
           latch.countDown()
 
           try {
diff --git a/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/std/ConsoleJVMSpec.scala b/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/std/ConsoleJVMSpec.scala
index 8c691daefd..e2a0376aa7 100644
--- a/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/std/ConsoleJVMSpec.scala
+++ b/tests/jvm/src/test/scala/cats/effect/std/ConsoleJVMSpec.scala
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ConsoleJVMSpec extends BaseSpec {
     val release = (src: Source) => IO(src.close())
     Resource
       .make(acquire)(release)
-      .use(src => IO.interruptible(false)(src.getLines().toList))
+      .use(src => IO.interruptible(src.getLines().toList))
       .handleErrorWith(_ => IO.pure(Nil))
   }