diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/utils/NameTables.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/utils/NameTables.kt
index 48c3dfdf6bb..3af60e3a1cd 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/utils/NameTables.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/utils/NameTables.kt
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ class LocalNameGenerator(parentScope: NameScope) : IrElementVisitorVoid {
     val localLoopNames = NameTable<IrLoop>()
     val localReturnableBlockNames = NameTable<IrReturnableBlock>()
 
-    private val breakableDeque: Deque<IrExpression> = LinkedList()
+    private val jumpableDeque: Deque<IrExpression> = LinkedList()
 
     override fun visitElement(element: IrElement) {
         element.acceptChildrenVoid(this)
@@ -319,13 +319,22 @@ class LocalNameGenerator(parentScope: NameScope) : IrElementVisitorVoid {
 
     override fun visitBreak(jump: IrBreak) {
         val loop = jump.loop
-        if (loop.label == null && loop != breakableDeque.firstOrNull()) {
+        if (loop.label == null && loop != jumpableDeque.firstOrNull()) {
             persistLoopName(SYNTHETIC_LOOP_LABEL, loop)
         }
 
         super.visitBreak(jump)
     }
 
+    override fun visitContinue(jump: IrContinue) {
+        val loop = jump.loop
+        if (loop.label == null && loop != jumpableDeque.firstOrNull()) {
+            persistLoopName(SYNTHETIC_LOOP_LABEL, loop)
+        }
+
+        super.visitContinue(jump)
+    }
+
     override fun visitReturn(expression: IrReturn) {
         val targetSymbol = expression.returnTargetSymbol
         if (targetSymbol is IrReturnableBlockSymbol) {
@@ -336,19 +345,19 @@ class LocalNameGenerator(parentScope: NameScope) : IrElementVisitorVoid {
     }
 
     override fun visitWhen(expression: IrWhen) {
-        breakableDeque.push(expression)
+        jumpableDeque.push(expression)
 
         super.visitWhen(expression)
 
-        breakableDeque.pop()
+        jumpableDeque.pop()
     }
 
     override fun visitLoop(loop: IrLoop) {
-        breakableDeque.push(loop)
+        jumpableDeque.push(loop)
 
         super.visitLoop(loop)
 
-        breakableDeque.pop()
+        jumpableDeque.pop()
 
         val label = loop.label
 
@@ -384,5 +393,5 @@ fun sanitizeName(name: String): String {
     return builder.toString()
 }
 
-private const val SYNTHETIC_LOOP_LABEL = "\$l\$break"
+private const val SYNTHETIC_LOOP_LABEL = "\$l\$loop"
 private const val SYNTHETIC_BLOCK_LABEL = "\$l\$block"
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/diagnostics/functions/tailRecursion/recursiveCallInInlineLambdaWithCapture.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/diagnostics/functions/tailRecursion/recursiveCallInInlineLambdaWithCapture.kt
index 53cd5e78da9..580a218b1b8 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/diagnostics/functions/tailRecursion/recursiveCallInInlineLambdaWithCapture.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/diagnostics/functions/tailRecursion/recursiveCallInInlineLambdaWithCapture.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // KT-14961
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM, JS_IR
+// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM
 // WITH_RUNTIME
 
 fun listOfFactor(number: Int): List<Int> {