diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.wasm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/wasm/lower/BuiltInsLowering.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.wasm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/wasm/lower/BuiltInsLowering.kt
index 1a3d4fb69c0..0e980f4c4eb 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.wasm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/wasm/lower/BuiltInsLowering.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.wasm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/wasm/lower/BuiltInsLowering.kt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class BuiltInsLowering(val context: WasmBackendContext) : FileLoweringPass {
                 }
 
                 // For eqeqSymbol use overridden `Any.equals(Any?)` if there is any.
-                if (call.symbol === irBuiltins.eqeqSymbol && !lhsType.isNullable()) {
+                if (call.symbol === irBuiltins.eqeqSymbol && !lhsType.isNullable() && !lhsType.isNothing()) {
                     return irCall(call, lhsType.findEqualsMethod().symbol, argumentsAsReceivers = true)
                 }
 
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/function/eqeq.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/function/eqeq.kt
index da9a1de5852..086f3ac7b1d 100644
--- a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/function/eqeq.kt
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/function/eqeq.kt
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
  * Copyright 2010-2018 JetBrains s.r.o. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license
  * that can be found in the LICENSE file.
  */
-// KT-66104: Internal error in file lowering: java.util.NoSuchElementException: Sequence contains no element matching the predicate.
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: WASM
 // WITH_STDLIB
 
 import kotlin.test.*