diff --git a/tools/emhermesc/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/emhermesc/CMakeLists.txt
index 5955f493531..1f61fe10452 100644
--- a/tools/emhermesc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/emhermesc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,4 +20,6 @@ if (EMSCRIPTEN)
   target_link_options(emhermesc PRIVATE "SHELL: -s EXPORT_NAME=createHermesc")
   target_link_options(emhermesc PRIVATE
     "SHELL: -s BINARYEN_ASYNC_COMPILATION=0 -s SINGLE_FILE=1 -s WASM_ASYNC_COMPILATION=0")
+  target_link_options(emhermesc PRIVATE
+    "SHELL: -s NODEJS_CATCH_EXIT=0 -s NODEJS_CATCH_REJECTION=0")
 endif ()