diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/JetTypeMapper.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/JetTypeMapper.java
index b419683ec2f..b7130e122f2 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/JetTypeMapper.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/JetTypeMapper.java
@@ -784,6 +784,8 @@ public class JetTypeMapper {
     }
 
     private void initKnownTypeNames() {
+        knowTypeNames.put(JetStandardClasses.getAnyType(), "ANY_TYPE_INFO");
+        knowTypeNames.put(JetStandardClasses.getNullableAnyType(), "NULLABLE_ANY_TYPE_INFO");
         knowTypeNames.put(standardLibrary.getIntType(), "INT_TYPE_INFO");
         knowTypeNames.put(standardLibrary.getNullableIntType(), "NULLABLE_INT_TYPE_INFO");
         knowTypeNames.put(standardLibrary.getLongType(), "LONG_TYPE_INFO");
diff --git a/stdlib/src/jet/typeinfo/TypeInfo.java b/stdlib/src/jet/typeinfo/TypeInfo.java
index 3e9a3ddaa30..379bf2dc245 100644
--- a/stdlib/src/jet/typeinfo/TypeInfo.java
+++ b/stdlib/src/jet/typeinfo/TypeInfo.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.jet.rt.TypeInfoProjectionImpl;
  */
 public abstract class TypeInfo<T> implements JetObject {
 
+    public static final TypeInfo<Object> ANY_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Object.class, false);
     public static final TypeInfo<Byte> BYTE_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Byte.class, false);
     public static final TypeInfo<Short> SHORT_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Short.class, false);
     public static final TypeInfo<Integer> INT_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Integer.class, false);
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ public abstract class TypeInfo<T> implements JetObject {
     public static final TypeInfo<String> STRING_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(String.class, false);
     public static final TypeInfo<Tuple0> TUPLE0_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Tuple0.class, false);
 
+    public static final TypeInfo<Object> NULLABLE_ANY_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Object.class, true);
     public static final TypeInfo<Byte> NULLABLE_BYTE_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Byte.class, true);
     public static final TypeInfo<Short> NULLABLE_SHORT_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Short.class, true);
     public static final TypeInfo<Integer> NULLABLE_INT_TYPE_INFO = getTypeInfo(Integer.class, true);