diff --git a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-evaluation/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/evaluate/compilation/CodeFragmentParameterAnalyzer.kt b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-evaluation/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/evaluate/compilation/CodeFragmentParameterAnalyzer.kt
index 9a7c7a818ac..e7cd18c6456 100644
--- a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-evaluation/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/evaluate/compilation/CodeFragmentParameterAnalyzer.kt
+++ b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-evaluation/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/evaluate/compilation/CodeFragmentParameterAnalyzer.kt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.debugger.evaluate.compilation
 import com.intellij.debugger.engine.evaluation.EvaluateExceptionUtil
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.builtins.KotlinBuiltIns
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.AsmUtil
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.getCallLabelForLambdaArgument
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.*
@@ -196,6 +197,9 @@ class CodeFragmentParameterAnalyzer(
                         evaluationStatus.error(EvaluationError.SuspendCall)
                         throw EvaluateExceptionUtil.createEvaluateException("Evaluation of 'suspend' calls is not supported")
                     }
+                    if (descriptor is ConstructorDescriptor && KotlinBuiltIns.isNothing(descriptor.returnType)) {
+                        throw EvaluateExceptionUtil.createEvaluateException("'Nothing' can't be instantiated")
+                    }
                 }
 
                 return super.visitCallExpression(expression, data)
diff --git a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/test/KotlinEvaluateExpressionTestGenerated.java b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/test/KotlinEvaluateExpressionTestGenerated.java
index 6e06bcd5417..53ca105f2df 100644
--- a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/test/KotlinEvaluateExpressionTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/debugger/test/KotlinEvaluateExpressionTestGenerated.java
@@ -345,6 +345,11 @@ public class KotlinEvaluateExpressionTestGenerated extends AbstractKotlinEvaluat
             runTest("idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nestedInlineArguments.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("nothing.kt")
+        public void testNothing() throws Exception {
+            runTest("idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("onClassHeader.kt")
         public void testOnClassHeader() throws Exception {
             runTest("idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/onClassHeader.kt");
diff --git a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.kt b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..743e53ff0fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package nothing
+
+fun main() {
+    //Breakpoint!
+    val a = 5
+}
+
+fun block(foo: () -> Unit) {
+    foo()
+}
+
+// EXPRESSION: Nothing()
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
+
+// EXPRESSION: "" + Nothing()
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
+
+// EXPRESSION: run { Nothing() }
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
+
+// EXPRESSION: { Nothing() }
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
+
+// EXPRESSION: block { Nothing() }
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
+
+// EXPRESSION: fun foo() { Nothing() }
+// RESULT: 'Nothing' can't be instantiated
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.out b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dec71cf147c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/evaluation/singleBreakpoint/nothing.out
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+LineBreakpoint created at nothing.kt:5
+Run Java
+Connected to the target VM
+nothing.kt:5
+Disconnected from the target VM
+
+Process finished with exit code 0