diff --git a/components/script/body.rs b/components/script/body.rs
index 35ee2dae2c6..1ae05e4b043 100644
--- a/components/script/body.rs
+++ b/components/script/body.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ use js::jsapi::Heap;
 use js::jsapi::JSContext;
 use js::jsapi::JSObject;
 use js::jsapi::JS_ClearPendingException;
+use js::jsapi::JS_GetPendingException;
 use js::jsapi::JS_ParseJSON;
 use js::jsapi::Value as JSValue;
+use js::jsval::JSVal;
 use js::jsval::UndefinedValue;
 use js::typedarray::{ArrayBuffer, CreateWith};
 use mime::{Mime, TopLevel, SubLevel};
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ pub enum FetchedData {
     BlobData(DomRoot<Blob>),
     FormData(DomRoot<FormData>),
     ArrayBuffer(RootedTraceableBox<Heap<*mut JSObject>>),
+    JSException(RootedTraceableBox<Heap<JSVal>>)
 }
 
 // https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-body-consume-body
@@ -90,7 +93,8 @@ pub fn consume_body_with_promise<T: BodyOperations + DomObject>(object: &T,
                 FetchedData::Json(j) => promise.resolve_native(&j),
                 FetchedData::BlobData(b) => promise.resolve_native(&b),
                 FetchedData::FormData(f) => promise.resolve_native(&f),
-                FetchedData::ArrayBuffer(a) => promise.resolve_native(&a)
+                FetchedData::ArrayBuffer(a) => promise.resolve_native(&a),
+                FetchedData::JSException(e) => promise.reject_native(&e.handle()),
             };
         },
         Err(err) => promise.reject_error(err),
@@ -133,9 +137,10 @@ fn run_json_data_algorithm(cx: *mut JSContext,
                          json_text.as_ptr(),
                          json_text.len() as u32,
                          rval.handle_mut()) {
+            rooted!(in(cx) let mut exception = UndefinedValue());
+            assert!(JS_GetPendingException(cx, exception.handle_mut()));
             JS_ClearPendingException(cx);
-            // TODO: See issue #13464. Exception should be thrown instead of cleared.
-            return Err(Error::Type("Failed to parse JSON".to_string()));
+            return Ok(FetchedData::JSException(RootedTraceableBox::from_box(Heap::boxed(exception.get()))));
         }
         let rooted_heap = RootedTraceableBox::from_box(Heap::boxed(rval.get()));
         Ok(FetchedData::Json(rooted_heap))
diff --git a/tests/wpt/metadata/fetch/api/request/request-consume.html.ini b/tests/wpt/metadata/fetch/api/request/request-consume.html.ini
index 611766b22ac..8ec3d996158 100644
--- a/tests/wpt/metadata/fetch/api/request/request-consume.html.ini
+++ b/tests/wpt/metadata/fetch/api/request/request-consume.html.ini
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
   [Consume String request's body as formData]
     expected: FAIL
 
-  [Trying to consume bad JSON text as JSON: 'undefined']
-    expected: FAIL
-
   [Consume Int8Array request's body as text]
     expected: FAIL
 
@@ -45,15 +42,6 @@
   [Consume FormData request's body as FormData]
     expected: FAIL
 
-  [Trying to consume bad JSON text as JSON: 'undefined']
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Trying to consume bad JSON text as JSON: '{']
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Trying to consume bad JSON text as JSON: 'a']
-    expected: FAIL
-
   [Consume ArrayBuffer request's body as blob]
     expected: FAIL
 
@@ -81,6 +69,3 @@
   [Consume Float32Array request's body as text]
     expected: FAIL
 
-  [Trying to consume bad JSON text as JSON: '[']
-    expected: FAIL
-