diff --git a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
index ecb8579504..1e52541dde 100644
--- a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
+++ b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
@@ -285,6 +285,40 @@ namespace binding_utils
         cv::minEnclosingCircle(points, circle.center, circle.radius);
         return circle;
     }
+
+    int floodFill_withRect_helper(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4, emscripten::val arg5, Scalar arg6 = Scalar(), Scalar arg7 = Scalar(), int arg8 = 4)
+    {
+        cv::Rect rect;
+
+        int rc = cv::floodFill(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, &rect, arg6, arg7, arg8);
+
+        arg5.set("x", emscripten::val(rect.x));
+        arg5.set("y", emscripten::val(rect.y));
+        arg5.set("width", emscripten::val(rect.width));
+        arg5.set("height", emscripten::val(rect.height));
+
+        return rc;
+    }
+
+    int floodFill_wrapper(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4, emscripten::val arg5, Scalar arg6, Scalar arg7, int arg8) {
+        return floodFill_withRect_helper(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8);
+    }
+
+    int floodFill_wrapper_1(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4, emscripten::val arg5, Scalar arg6, Scalar arg7) {
+        return floodFill_withRect_helper(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7);
+    }
+
+    int floodFill_wrapper_2(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4, emscripten::val arg5, Scalar arg6) {
+        return floodFill_withRect_helper(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6);
+    }
+
+    int floodFill_wrapper_3(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4, emscripten::val arg5) {
+        return floodFill_withRect_helper(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5);
+    }
+
+    int floodFill_wrapper_4(cv::Mat& arg1, cv::Mat& arg2, Point arg3, Scalar arg4) {
+        return cv::floodFill(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4);
+    }
 #endif
 
 #ifdef HAVE_OPENCV_VIDEO
@@ -546,6 +580,16 @@ EMSCRIPTEN_BINDINGS(binding_utils)
 
 #ifdef HAVE_OPENCV_IMGPROC
     function("minEnclosingCircle", select_overload<binding_utils::Circle(const cv::Mat&)>(&binding_utils::minEnclosingCircle));
+
+    function("floodFill", select_overload<int(cv::Mat&, cv::Mat&, Point, Scalar, emscripten::val, Scalar, Scalar, int)>(&binding_utils::floodFill_wrapper));
+
+    function("floodFill", select_overload<int(cv::Mat&, cv::Mat&, Point, Scalar, emscripten::val, Scalar, Scalar)>(&binding_utils::floodFill_wrapper_1));
+
+    function("floodFill", select_overload<int(cv::Mat&, cv::Mat&, Point, Scalar, emscripten::val, Scalar)>(&binding_utils::floodFill_wrapper_2));
+
+    function("floodFill", select_overload<int(cv::Mat&, cv::Mat&, Point, Scalar, emscripten::val)>(&binding_utils::floodFill_wrapper_3));
+
+    function("floodFill", select_overload<int(cv::Mat&, cv::Mat&, Point, Scalar)>(&binding_utils::floodFill_wrapper_4));
 #endif
 
     function("minMaxLoc", select_overload<binding_utils::MinMaxLoc(const cv::Mat&, const cv::Mat&)>(&binding_utils::minMaxLoc));
diff --git a/modules/js/src/embindgen.py b/modules/js/src/embindgen.py
index ec62bc86d0..9319e5f2a4 100644
--- a/modules/js/src/embindgen.py
+++ b/modules/js/src/embindgen.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ ignore_list = ['locate',  #int&
                'minEnclosingCircle',  #float&
                'checkRange',
                'minMaxLoc',   #double*
-               'floodFill',
+               'floodFill', # special case, implemented in core_bindings.cpp
                'phaseCorrelate',
                'randShuffle',
                'calibrationMatrixValues', #double&
diff --git a/modules/js/test/test_imgproc.js b/modules/js/test/test_imgproc.js
index b2180c3b87..15bc56c65c 100644
--- a/modules/js/test/test_imgproc.js
+++ b/modules/js/test/test_imgproc.js
@@ -147,6 +147,60 @@ QUnit.test('test_imgProc', function(assert) {
         dest.delete();
         source.delete();
     }
+
+    // floodFill
+    {
+        let center = new cv.Point(5, 5);
+        let rect = new cv.Rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
+        let img = new cv.Mat.zeros(10, 10, cv.CV_8UC1);
+        let color = new cv.Scalar (255);
+        cv.circle(img, center, 3, color, 1);
+
+        let edge = new cv.Mat();
+        cv.Canny(img, edge, 100, 255);
+        cv.copyMakeBorder(edge, edge, 1, 1, 1, 1, cv.BORDER_REPLICATE);
+
+        let expected_img_data = new Uint8Array([
+            0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0,   0,   0, 255,   0,   0,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0, 255,   0, 255,   0, 255,   0,   0,
+            0,   0, 255, 255, 255, 255,   0,   0, 255,   0,
+            0,   0,   0, 255,   0,   0,   0, 255,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0, 255, 255,   0, 255, 255,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0,   0,   0, 255,   0,   0,   0,   0,
+            0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0]);
+
+        let img_elem = 10*10*1;
+        let expected_img_data_ptr = cv._malloc(img_elem);
+        let expected_img_data_heap = new Uint8Array(cv.HEAPU8.buffer,
+                                                    expected_img_data_ptr,
+                                                    img_elem);
+        expected_img_data_heap.set(new Uint8Array(expected_img_data.buffer));
+
+        let expected_img = new cv.Mat(  10, 10, cv.CV_8UC1, expected_img_data_ptr, 0);
+
+        let expected_rect = new cv.Rect(3,3,3,3);
+
+        let compare_result = new cv.Mat(10, 10, cv.CV_8UC1);
+
+        cv.floodFill(img, edge, center, color, rect);
+
+        cv.compare (img, expected_img, compare_result, cv.CMP_EQ);
+
+        // expect every pixels are the same.
+        assert.equal (cv.countNonZero(compare_result), img.total());
+        assert.equal (rect.x, expected_rect.x);
+        assert.equal (rect.y, expected_rect.y);
+        assert.equal (rect.width, expected_rect.width);
+        assert.equal (rect.height, expected_rect.height);
+
+        img.delete();
+        edge.delete();
+        expected_img.delete();
+        compare_result.delete();
+    }
 });
 
 QUnit.test('test_segmentation', function(assert) {