diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/binaryOp/divisionByZero.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/binaryOp/divisionByZero.kt
index 09b41c8fec1..92d44f6d143 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/binaryOp/divisionByZero.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/binaryOp/divisionByZero.kt
@@ -1,15 +1,25 @@
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS_IR
 // IGNORE_BACKEND: JS
-// reason - no ArithmeticException in JS
+// reason - no error from division by zero in JS
+
+fun expectFail(f: () -> Unit): Nothing? {
+    try {
+        f()
+    } catch (e: ArithmeticException) {
+        return null
+    }
+    throw AssertionError("Expected ArithmeticException to be thrown")
+}
+
 fun box(): String {
     val a1 = 0
-    val a2 = try { 1 / 0 } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { 0 }
-    val a3 = try { 1 / a1 } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { 0 }
-    val a4 = try { 1 / a2 } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { 0 }
-    val a5 = try { 2 * (1 / 0) } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { 0 }
-    val a6 = try { 2 * 1 / 0 } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { 0 }
+    val a2 = expectFail { 1 / 0 } ?: 0
+    val a3 = expectFail { 1 / a1 } ?: 0
+    val a4 = expectFail { 1 / a2 } ?: 0
+    val a5 = expectFail { 2 * (1 / 0) } ?: 0
+    val a6 = expectFail { 2 * 1 / 0 } ?: 0
 
-    try { val s1 = "${2 * (1 / 0) }" } catch(e: ArithmeticException) { }
+    val s1 = expectFail { "${2 * (1 / 0) }" } ?: "OK"
 
-    return "OK"
+    return s1
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/common/src/kotlin/ExceptionsH.kt b/libraries/stdlib/common/src/kotlin/ExceptionsH.kt
index ab9f9ad01c1..567441dbe7c 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/common/src/kotlin/ExceptionsH.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/common/src/kotlin/ExceptionsH.kt
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ public expect open class NoSuchElementException : RuntimeException {
     constructor(message: String?)
 }
 
+@SinceKotlin("1.3")
+public expect open class ArithmeticException : RuntimeException {
+    constructor()
+    constructor(message: String?)
+}
+
 @Deprecated("This exception type is not supposed to be thrown or caught in common code and will be removed from kotlin-stdlib-common soon.")
 public expect open class NoWhenBranchMatchedException : RuntimeException {
     constructor()
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/js/src/kotlin/exceptions.kt b/libraries/stdlib/js/src/kotlin/exceptions.kt
index 17fe7824827..37e1e060c62 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/js/src/kotlin/exceptions.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/js/src/kotlin/exceptions.kt
@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ public actual open class NoSuchElementException actual constructor(message: Stri
     actual constructor() : this(null)
 }
 
+@SinceKotlin("1.3")
+public actual open class ArithmeticException actual constructor(message: String?) : RuntimeException(message) {
+    actual constructor() : this(null)
+}
 
 public actual open class NoWhenBranchMatchedException actual constructor(message: String?, cause: Throwable?) : RuntimeException(message, cause) {
     actual constructor() : this(null, null)
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/jvm/runtime/kotlin/TypeAliases.kt b/libraries/stdlib/jvm/runtime/kotlin/TypeAliases.kt
index 0367d95216e..52c3e525c39 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/jvm/runtime/kotlin/TypeAliases.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/jvm/runtime/kotlin/TypeAliases.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package kotlin
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias IndexOutOfBoundsException = java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias UnsupportedOperationException = java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException
 
+@SinceKotlin("1.3") public actual typealias ArithmeticException = java.lang.ArithmeticException
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias NumberFormatException = java.lang.NumberFormatException
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias NullPointerException = java.lang.NullPointerException
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias ClassCastException = java.lang.ClassCastException
@@ -23,5 +24,4 @@ package kotlin
 
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias NoSuchElementException = java.util.NoSuchElementException
 
-
 @SinceKotlin("1.1") public actual typealias Comparator<T> = java.util.Comparator<T>
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/test/ExceptionTest.kt b/libraries/stdlib/test/ExceptionTest.kt
index 814cb2cea49..78cfc996911 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/test/ExceptionTest.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/test/ExceptionTest.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class ExceptionTest {
     @Test fun nullPointerException() = testCreateException(::NullPointerException, ::NullPointerException)
     @Test fun classCastException() = testCreateException(::ClassCastException, ::ClassCastException)
     @Test fun noSuchElementException() = testCreateException(::NoSuchElementException, ::NoSuchElementException)
+    @Test fun arithmeticException() = testCreateException(::ArithmeticException, ::ArithmeticException)
 
     @Test fun noWhenBranchMatchedException() = testCreateException(::NoWhenBranchMatchedException, ::NoWhenBranchMatchedException, ::NoWhenBranchMatchedException, ::NoWhenBranchMatchedException)
     @Test fun uninitializedPropertyAccessException() = testCreateException(::UninitializedPropertyAccessException, ::UninitializedPropertyAccessException, ::UninitializedPropertyAccessException, ::UninitializedPropertyAccessException)