diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/regressions/kt3238.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/regressions/kt3238.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ef291a4422f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/regressions/kt3238.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+object Obj {
+    class Inner() {
+        fun ok() = "OK"
+    }
+}
+
+fun box() : String {
+    val klass = Class.forName("Obj\$Inner")!!
+    val cons = klass.getConstructors()!![0]
+    val inner = cons.newInstance(* Array(0){""})
+    return "OK"
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/mockJDK/jre/lib/rt.jar b/compiler/testData/mockJDK/jre/lib/rt.jar
index 86af879738a..f5fce6e134d 100644
Binary files a/compiler/testData/mockJDK/jre/lib/rt.jar and b/compiler/testData/mockJDK/jre/lib/rt.jar differ
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/ObjectGenTest.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/ObjectGenTest.java
index 1ed36434d70..e6c634bb283 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/ObjectGenTest.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/jet/codegen/ObjectGenTest.java
@@ -115,4 +115,8 @@ public class ObjectGenTest extends CodegenTestCase {
     public void testKt2822() {
         blackBoxFile("regressions/kt2822.kt");
     }
+
+    public void testKt3238() {
+        blackBoxFile("regressions/kt3238.kt");
+    }
 }