diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/ObjectPrototype.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/ObjectPrototype.cpp
index 0868993331..03d4d4a13a 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/ObjectPrototype.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/ObjectPrototype.cpp
@@ -106,10 +106,7 @@ JS_DEFINE_NATIVE_FUNCTION(ObjectPrototype::to_locale_string)
 // 20.1.3.7 Object.prototype.valueOf ( ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-object.prototype.valueof
 JS_DEFINE_NATIVE_FUNCTION(ObjectPrototype::value_of)
 {
-    auto* this_object = vm.this_value(global_object).to_object(global_object);
-    if (!this_object)
-        return {};
-    return this_object->value_of();
+    return vm.this_value(global_object).to_object(global_object);
 }
 
 // 20.1.3.4 Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable ( V ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-object.prototype.propertyisenumerable
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/builtins/Object/Object.prototype.valueOf.js b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/builtins/Object/Object.prototype.valueOf.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..35e46130bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/builtins/Object/Object.prototype.valueOf.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+test("basic functionality", () => {
+    expect(Object.prototype.valueOf).toHaveLength(0);
+
+    const o = {};
+    expect(o.valueOf()).toBe(o);
+
+    expect(Object.prototype.valueOf.call(42)).toEqual(new Number(42));
+});