diff --git a/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/javac/JsInteropUtil.java b/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/javac/JsInteropUtil.java
index 0db2245..137770a 100644
--- a/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/javac/JsInteropUtil.java
+++ b/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/dev/javac/JsInteropUtil.java
@@ -144,12 +144,19 @@
   private static JsMemberType getJsPropertyAccessorType(JMethod method) {
     if (method.getParams().size() == 1 && method.getType() == JPrimitiveType.VOID) {
       return JsMemberType.SETTER;
-    } else if (method.getParams().isEmpty() && method.getType() != JPrimitiveType.VOID) {
+    } else if (method.getParams().isEmpty()
+        && (method.getType() != JPrimitiveType.VOID || isDebugger(method))) {
       return JsMemberType.GETTER;
     }
     return JsMemberType.UNDEFINED_ACCESSOR;
   }
 
+  private static boolean isDebugger(JMethod method) {
+    return method.isStatic()
+        && method.getName().equals("debugger")
+        && (method.isJsNative() || method.isAbstract());
+  }
+
   private static AnnotationBinding getInteropAnnotation(Annotation[] annotations, String name) {
     return JdtUtil.getAnnotationByName(annotations, "jsinterop.annotations." + name);
   }
diff --git a/dev/core/test/com/google/gwt/dev/jjs/impl/JsInteropRestrictionCheckerTest.java b/dev/core/test/com/google/gwt/dev/jjs/impl/JsInteropRestrictionCheckerTest.java
index cf2e147..9e9af72 100644
--- a/dev/core/test/com/google/gwt/dev/jjs/impl/JsInteropRestrictionCheckerTest.java
+++ b/dev/core/test/com/google/gwt/dev/jjs/impl/JsInteropRestrictionCheckerTest.java
@@ -168,9 +168,10 @@
     addSnippetImport("jsinterop.annotations.JsProperty");
     addSnippetClassDecl(
         "@JsType",
-        "public interface Buggy {",
-        "  @JsProperty(name = \"x\") int x();",
-        "  @JsProperty(name = \"x\") void x(int x);",
+        "public static abstract class Buggy {",
+        "  @JsProperty(name = \"x\") abstract int x();",
+        "  @JsProperty(name = \"x\") abstract void x(int x);",
+        "  @JsProperty(name = \"debugger\") static native void debugger();",
         "}");
 
     assertBuggySucceeds();