diff --git a/Libraries/LibJS/Parser.cpp b/Libraries/LibJS/Parser.cpp
index 41f9c137dd..aafd977e63 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibJS/Parser.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibJS/Parser.cpp
@@ -664,8 +664,11 @@ NonnullRefPtr<ReturnStatement> Parser::parse_return_statement()
         return create_ast_node<ReturnStatement>(nullptr);
 
     if (match_expression()) {
-        return create_ast_node<ReturnStatement>(parse_expression(0));
+        auto expression = parse_expression(0);
+        consume_or_insert_semicolon();
+        return create_ast_node<ReturnStatement>(move(expression));
     }
+
     consume_or_insert_semicolon();
     return create_ast_node<ReturnStatement>(nullptr);
 }
diff --git a/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/automatic-semicolon-insertion.js b/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/automatic-semicolon-insertion.js
index bec9c02252..0673e2bf69 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/automatic-semicolon-insertion.js
+++ b/Libraries/LibJS/Tests/automatic-semicolon-insertion.js
@@ -5,6 +5,25 @@ load("test-common.js");
  * If this file produces syntax errors, something is wrong.
  */
 
+function bar() {
+    // https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/issues/1829
+    if (1)
+        return 1;
+    else
+        return 0;
+
+    if (1)
+        return 1
+    else
+        return 0
+
+    if (1)
+        return 1
+    else
+        return 0;
+    
+}
+
 function foo() {
     for (var i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
         break // semicolon inserted here