diff --git a/lib/hyperscript/runtime.sx b/lib/hyperscript/runtime.sx
index 460f52cd..520afbb3 100644
--- a/lib/hyperscript/runtime.sx
+++ b/lib/hyperscript/runtime.sx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   (fn
     (target event-name handler)
     (let
-      ((wrapped (fn (event) (guard (e ((and (not (= event-name "exception")) (not (= event-name "error"))) (dom-dispatch target "exception" {:error e})) (true (raise e))) (handler event)))))
+      ((wrapped (fn (event) (guard (e ((and (not (= event-name "exception")) (not (= event-name "error"))) (dom-dispatch target "exception" {:error e})) (true (raise e))) (do (handler event) (when event (host-call event "stopPropagation")))))))
       (let
         ((unlisten (dom-listen target event-name wrapped))
           (prev (or (dom-get-data target "hs-unlisteners") (list))))
diff --git a/shared/static/wasm/sx/hs-runtime.sx b/shared/static/wasm/sx/hs-runtime.sx
index 460f52cd..520afbb3 100644
--- a/shared/static/wasm/sx/hs-runtime.sx
+++ b/shared/static/wasm/sx/hs-runtime.sx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   (fn
     (target event-name handler)
     (let
-      ((wrapped (fn (event) (guard (e ((and (not (= event-name "exception")) (not (= event-name "error"))) (dom-dispatch target "exception" {:error e})) (true (raise e))) (handler event)))))
+      ((wrapped (fn (event) (guard (e ((and (not (= event-name "exception")) (not (= event-name "error"))) (dom-dispatch target "exception" {:error e})) (true (raise e))) (do (handler event) (when event (host-call event "stopPropagation")))))))
       (let
         ((unlisten (dom-listen target event-name wrapped))
           (prev (or (dom-get-data target "hs-unlisteners") (list))))