1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/deps/v8/test/mjsunit/es6/block-eval-var-over-let.js b/deps/v8/test/mjsunit/es6/block-eval-var-over-let.js
index e16d7a02a6..784f5d2f42 100644
--- a/deps/v8/test/mjsunit/es6/block-eval-var-over-let.js
+++ b/deps/v8/test/mjsunit/es6/block-eval-var-over-let.js
@@ -141,15 +141,15 @@ try {
 }
 assertTrue(caught);
 
-caught = false
-try {
-  (function() {
-    {
-      let x = 1;
-      eval('{ function x() {} }');
-    }
-  })();
-} catch (e) {
-  caught = true;
-}
-assertFalse(caught);
+// See ES#sec-web-compat-evaldeclarationinstantiation. Sloppy block functions
+// inside of blocks in eval behave similar to regular sloppy block function
+// hoisting: the var declaration on the function level is only created if
+// it would not cause a syntax error. A masking let would cause a conflicting
+// var declaration syntax error, and hence the var isn't introduced.
+(function() {
+  {
+    let x = 1;
+    eval('{ function x() {} }');
+    assertEquals(1, x);
+  }
+})();