diff --git a/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/k2js/test/semantics/MiscTest.java b/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/k2js/test/semantics/MiscTest.java
index d3be26a1a43..c052679f13d 100644
--- a/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/k2js/test/semantics/MiscTest.java
+++ b/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/k2js/test/semantics/MiscTest.java
@@ -117,4 +117,8 @@ public final class MiscTest extends AbstractExpressionTest {
     public void testWhenReturnedWithoutBlock() throws Exception {
         checkFooBoxIsTrue("whenReturnedWithoutBlock.kt");
     }
+
+    public void testElvis() throws Exception {
+        checkFooBoxIsTrue("elvis.kt");
+    }
 }
diff --git a/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/operation/BinaryOperationTranslator.java b/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/operation/BinaryOperationTranslator.java
index 3f8b5a4b451..bf1f191349c 100644
--- a/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/operation/BinaryOperationTranslator.java
+++ b/js/js.translator/src/org/jetbrains/k2js/translate/operation/BinaryOperationTranslator.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.operation;
 
 import com.google.dart.compiler.backend.js.ast.JsBinaryOperation;
 import com.google.dart.compiler.backend.js.ast.JsBinaryOperator;
+import com.google.dart.compiler.backend.js.ast.JsConditional;
 import com.google.dart.compiler.backend.js.ast.JsExpression;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.general.AbstractTranslator;
 import org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.intrinsic.EqualsIntrinsic;
 import org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.reference.CallBuilder;
 import org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.reference.CallType;
+import org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.utils.JsAstUtils;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.operation.AssignmentTranslator.isAssignmentOperator;
 import static org.jetbrains.k2js.translate.operation.CompareToTranslator.isCompareToCall;
@@ -71,11 +73,14 @@ public final class BinaryOperationTranslator extends AbstractTranslator {
         super(context);
         this.expression = expression;
         this.operationDescriptor =
-                getFunctionDescriptorForOperationExpression(bindingContext(), expression);
+            getFunctionDescriptorForOperationExpression(bindingContext(), expression);
     }
 
     @NotNull
     private JsExpression translate() {
+        if (isElvisOperator(expression)) {
+            return translateAsElvisOperator(expression);
+        }
         if (isAssignmentOperator(expression)) {
             return AssignmentTranslator.translate(expression, context());
         }
@@ -86,13 +91,26 @@ public final class BinaryOperationTranslator extends AbstractTranslator {
             return CompareToTranslator.translate(expression, context());
         }
         assert operationDescriptor != null :
-                "Overloadable operations must have not null descriptor";
+            "Overloadable operations must have not null descriptor";
         if (isEquals(operationDescriptor)) {
             return translateAsEqualsCall();
         }
         return translateAsOverloadedBinaryOperation();
     }
 
+    private static boolean isElvisOperator(@NotNull JetBinaryExpression expression) {
+        return getOperationToken(expression).equals(JetTokens.ELVIS);
+    }
+
+    //TODO: use some generic mechanism
+    @NotNull
+    private JsExpression translateAsElvisOperator(@NotNull JetBinaryExpression expression) {
+        JsExpression translatedLeft = translateLeftExpression(context(), expression);
+        JsExpression translatedRight = translateRightExpression(context(), expression);
+        JsBinaryOperation leftIsNotNull = JsAstUtils.inequality(translatedLeft, program().getNullLiteral());
+        return new JsConditional(leftIsNotNull, translatedLeft, translatedRight);
+    }
+
     private boolean isNotOverloadable() {
         return operationDescriptor == null;
     }
@@ -120,9 +138,9 @@ public final class BinaryOperationTranslator extends AbstractTranslator {
     private JsExpression translateAsOverloadedBinaryOperation() {
         CallBuilder callBuilder = setReceiverAndArguments();
         ResolvedCall<?> resolvedCall1 =
-                getResolvedCall(bindingContext(), expression.getOperationReference());
+            getResolvedCall(bindingContext(), expression.getOperationReference());
         JsExpression result = callBuilder.resolvedCall(resolvedCall1)
-                .type(CallType.NORMAL).translate();
+            .type(CallType.NORMAL).translate();
         return mayBeWrapWithNegation(result);
     }
 
@@ -150,5 +168,4 @@ public final class BinaryOperationTranslator extends AbstractTranslator {
             return result;
         }
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/js/js.translator/testFiles/expression/misc/cases/elvis.kt b/js/js.translator/testFiles/expression/misc/cases/elvis.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0f130c6039f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/js.translator/testFiles/expression/misc/cases/elvis.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package foo
+
+fun box() : Boolean {
+  if (f(null) != false) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  if (f(2) != true) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  if (f(1) != false) {
+      return true;
+  }
+  return true
+}
+
+fun Int.isEven() = (this % 2) == 0
+
+fun f(a : Int?) : Boolean {
+  return a?.isEven() ?: false
+
+}
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