diff --git a/lib/std/os.zig b/lib/std/os.zig
index 87402e49a3..4d8e1cd6cc 100644
--- a/lib/std/os.zig
+++ b/lib/std/os.zig
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ pub fn abort() noreturn {
         exit(127); // Pid 1 might not be signalled in some containers.
     }
     switch (builtin.os.tag) {
-        .uefi, .wasi, .cuda, .amdhsa => @trap(),
+        .uefi, .wasi, .emscripten, .cuda, .amdhsa => @trap(),
         else => system.abort(),
     }
 }