diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/JsIntrinsics.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/JsIntrinsics.kt
index dc6f37109b8..d8d6e984f93 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/JsIntrinsics.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/JsIntrinsics.kt
@@ -190,6 +190,15 @@ class JsIntrinsics(private val irBuiltIns: IrBuiltIns, val context: JsIrBackendC
     val charClassSymbol = getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.Char")
     val charConstructor = charClassSymbol.constructors.single().owner
 
+    val stringClassSymbol = getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.String")
+    val stringConstructorSymbol = stringClassSymbol.constructors.single()
+
+    val anyClassSymbol = getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.Any")
+    val anyConstructorSymbol = anyClassSymbol.constructors.single()
+
+    val jsObjectClassSymbol = getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.js.JsObject")
+    val jsObjectConstructorSymbol by lazy { jsObjectClassSymbol.constructors.single() }
+
     val uByteClassSymbol by lazy { getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.UByte") }
     val uShortClassSymbol by lazy { getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.UShort") }
     val uIntClassSymbol by lazy { getInternalClassWithoutPackage("kotlin.UInt") }
diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/BuiltInConstructorCalls.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/BuiltInConstructorCalls.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..92a2f63bcca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/BuiltInConstructorCalls.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2019 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.backend.js.lower.calls
+
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.backend.js.JsIrBackendContext
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.backend.js.ir.JsIrBuilder
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.expressions.IrExpression
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.expressions.IrFunctionAccessExpression
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.irCall
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.ir.util.irConstructorCall
+
+
+class BuiltInConstructorCalls(val context: JsIrBackendContext) : CallsTransformer {
+    val intrinsics = context.intrinsics
+
+    override fun transformFunctionAccess(call: IrFunctionAccessExpression): IrExpression =
+        when (call.symbol) {
+            intrinsics.stringConstructorSymbol -> JsIrBuilder.buildString(context.irBuiltIns.stringType, "")
+            intrinsics.anyConstructorSymbol -> irConstructorCall(call, intrinsics.jsObjectConstructorSymbol)
+            else -> call
+        }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/CallsLowering.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/CallsLowering.kt
index ff454c0fb9c..1978dba7abd 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/CallsLowering.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/lower/calls/CallsLowering.kt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class CallsLowering(val context: JsIrBackendContext) : FileLoweringPass {
         ReflectionCallsTransformer(context),
         EnumIntrinsicsTransformer(context),
         ExceptionHelperCallsTransformer(context),
+        BuiltInConstructorCalls(context),
         JsonIntrinsics(context)
     )
 
diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/IrModuleToJsTransformer.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/IrModuleToJsTransformer.kt
index cad4305a16e..583598ef4de 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/IrModuleToJsTransformer.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/IrModuleToJsTransformer.kt
@@ -33,13 +33,6 @@ class IrModuleToJsTransformer(
             JsStringLiteral("use strict").makeStmt()
         )
 
-        // TODO: fix it up with new name generator
-        val anyName = context.getNameForClass(backendContext.irBuiltIns.anyClass.owner)
-        val stringName = context.getNameForClass(backendContext.irBuiltIns.stringClass.owner)
-
-        statements += JsVars(JsVars.JsVar(anyName, Namer.JS_OBJECT))
-        statements += JsVars(JsVars.JsVar(stringName, JsNameRef("String")))
-
         val preDeclarationBlock = JsBlock()
         val postDeclarationBlock = JsBlock()
 
diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/js-ir/runtime/coreRuntime.kt b/libraries/stdlib/js-ir/runtime/coreRuntime.kt
index 45163037654..3c99ecbaea9 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/js-ir/runtime/coreRuntime.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/js-ir/runtime/coreRuntime.kt
@@ -100,5 +100,8 @@ internal fun extendThrowable(this_: dynamic, message: String?, cause: Throwable?
     captureStack(this_)
 }
 
+@JsName("Object")
+internal external class JsObject
+
 internal fun <T, R> boxIntrinsic(x: T): R = error("Should be lowered")
 internal fun <T, R> unboxIntrinsic(x: T): R = error("Should be lowered")