diff --git a/src/browser/js/Snapshot.zig b/src/browser/js/Snapshot.zig
index 2e344e7b8..6eac3eda0 100644
--- a/src/browser/js/Snapshot.zig
+++ b/src/browser/js/Snapshot.zig
@@ -326,22 +326,18 @@ fn createSnapshotContext(
         const template_index = comptime bridge.JsApiLookup.getId(JsApi);
         const func = v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__GetFunction(templates[template_index], context);
         if (@hasDecl(JsApi.Meta, "name")) {
+            const name = JsApi.Meta.name;
+            const v8_class_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, name.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(name.len));
+            var maybe_result: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
+            // Web IDL: interface objects on the global are non-enumerable.
+            v8.v8__Object__DefineOwnProperty(global_obj, context, v8_class_name, func, v8.DontEnum, &maybe_result);
+
             if (@hasDecl(JsApi.Meta, "constructor_alias")) {
                 const alias = JsApi.Meta.constructor_alias;
-                const v8_class_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, alias.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(alias.len));
-                var maybe_result: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
-                v8.v8__Object__Set(global_obj, context, v8_class_name, func, &maybe_result);
-
-                const name = JsApi.Meta.name;
-                const illegal_class_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, name.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(name.len));
-                var maybe_result2: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
-                v8.v8__Object__DefineOwnProperty(global_obj, context, illegal_class_name, func, 0, &maybe_result2);
-            } else {
-                const name = JsApi.Meta.name;
-                const v8_class_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, name.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(name.len));
-                var maybe_result: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
-                // Web IDL: interface objects on the global are non-enumerable.
-                v8.v8__Object__DefineOwnProperty(global_obj, context, v8_class_name, func, v8.DontEnum, &maybe_result);
+                const alias_func = generateLegacyFactoryFunction(JsApi, isolate, templates[template_index], func.?, context.?);
+                const v8_alias_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, alias.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(alias.len));
+                var maybe_alias_result: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
+                v8.v8__Object__DefineOwnProperty(global_obj, context, v8_alias_name, @ptrCast(alias_func), v8.DontEnum, &maybe_alias_result);
             }
         }
 
@@ -721,7 +717,9 @@ fn protoIndexLookup(comptime JsApi: type) ?u16 {
 // Generate a constructor template for a JsApi type (public for reuse)
 fn generateConstructor(comptime JsApi: type, isolate: *v8.Isolate) *const v8.FunctionTemplate {
     const callback, const arity = comptime blk: {
-        if (@hasDecl(JsApi, "constructor")) {
+        // The constructor belongs to the legacy factory function (`Image`),
+        // see generateLegacyFactoryFunction.
+        if (@hasDecl(JsApi, "constructor") and !@hasDecl(JsApi.Meta, "constructor_alias")) {
             break :blk .{ JsApi.constructor.func, JsApi.constructor.arity };
         }
         if (inheritsFromHtmlElement(JsApi)) {
@@ -749,6 +747,38 @@ fn generateConstructor(comptime JsApi: type, isolate: *v8.Isolate) *const v8.Fun
     return template;
 }
 
+// https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#legacy-factory-functions
+// `Image`, `Audio`, `Option`: a function distinct from the interface object
+// (so `new HTMLImageElement()` stays illegal and `Image.name` is "Image"),
+// whose `prototype` is the interface's prototype object.
+fn generateLegacyFactoryFunction(comptime JsApi: type, isolate: *v8.Isolate, interface_template: *const v8.FunctionTemplate, interface_func: *const v8.Function, context: *const v8.Context) *const v8.Function {
+    const alias = JsApi.Meta.constructor_alias;
+    const template = v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__New__Config(isolate, &.{
+        .length = JsApi.constructor.arity,
+        .callback = JsApi.constructor.func,
+        .behavior = v8.kConstructorBehavior_Allow,
+    }).?;
+    // Inherit so that the objects we construct pass the interface's
+    // accessor and method signature checks.
+    v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__Inherit(template, interface_template);
+    {
+        const internal_field_count = comptime countInternalFields(JsApi);
+        if (internal_field_count > 0) {
+            const instance_template = v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__InstanceTemplate(template);
+            v8.v8__ObjectTemplate__SetInternalFieldCount(instance_template, internal_field_count);
+        }
+    }
+    const class_name = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, alias.ptr, v8.kNormal, @intCast(alias.len));
+    v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__SetClassName(template, class_name);
+
+    const func = v8.v8__FunctionTemplate__GetFunction(template, context).?;
+    const prototype_key = v8.v8__String__NewFromUtf8(isolate, "prototype", v8.kNormal, 9);
+    const interface_prototype = v8.v8__Object__Get(@ptrCast(interface_func), context, prototype_key).?;
+    var maybe_result: v8.MaybeBool = undefined;
+    v8.v8__Object__DefineOwnProperty(@ptrCast(func), context, prototype_key, interface_prototype, v8.ReadOnly + v8.DontEnum + v8.DontDelete, &maybe_result);
+    return func;
+}
+
 // hard-coded special case for HtmlElement which can be extended but not
 // instantiated.
 fn inheritsFromHtmlElement(comptime JsApi: type) bool {
diff --git a/src/browser/tests/element/html/image.html b/src/browser/tests/element/html/image.html
index fcb9455e4..a778285cb 100644
--- a/src/browser/tests/element/html/image.html
+++ b/src/browser/tests/element/html/image.html
@@ -179,3 +179,23 @@
   img.src = 'data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=';
   testing.expectEqual(undefined, await img.decode());
 </script>
+
+<script id="legacy_factory_function">
+  // https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#legacy-factory-functions
+  testing.expectEqual(true, Image !== HTMLImageElement)
+  testing.expectEqual('Image', Image.name)
+  testing.expectEqual(0, Image.length)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLImageElement.prototype, Image.prototype)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLImageElement, new Image().constructor)
+  testing.expectEqual('img', new Image().localName)
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => new HTMLImageElement())
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => Image())
+
+  const desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(Image, 'prototype')
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.writable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.enumerable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.configurable)
+
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('Image'))
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('HTMLImageElement'))
+</script>
diff --git a/src/browser/tests/element/html/media.html b/src/browser/tests/element/html/media.html
index a0e23f437..3d248e075 100644
--- a/src/browser/tests/element/html/media.html
+++ b/src/browser/tests/element/html/media.html
@@ -308,3 +308,23 @@
     testing.expectEqual(true, video.paused);
   }
 </script>
+
+<script id="legacy_factory_function">
+  // https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#legacy-factory-functions
+  testing.expectEqual(true, Audio !== HTMLAudioElement)
+  testing.expectEqual('Audio', Audio.name)
+  testing.expectEqual(0, Audio.length)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLAudioElement.prototype, Audio.prototype)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLAudioElement, new Audio().constructor)
+  testing.expectEqual('audio', new Audio().localName)
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => new HTMLAudioElement())
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => Audio())
+
+  const desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(Audio, 'prototype')
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.writable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.enumerable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.configurable)
+
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('Audio'))
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('HTMLAudioElement'))
+</script>
diff --git a/src/browser/tests/element/html/option.html b/src/browser/tests/element/html/option.html
index e35cc306e..93bafa0b9 100644
--- a/src/browser/tests/element/html/option.html
+++ b/src/browser/tests/element/html/option.html
@@ -257,3 +257,23 @@
     testing.expectEqual(1, select.selectedIndex)
   }
 </script>
+
+<script id="legacy_factory_function">
+  // https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#legacy-factory-functions
+  testing.expectEqual(true, Option !== HTMLOptionElement)
+  testing.expectEqual('Option', Option.name)
+  testing.expectEqual(0, Option.length)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLOptionElement.prototype, Option.prototype)
+  testing.expectEqual(HTMLOptionElement, new Option().constructor)
+  testing.expectEqual('option', new Option().localName)
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => new HTMLOptionElement())
+  testing.expectError('TypeError', () => Option())
+
+  const desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(Option, 'prototype')
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.writable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.enumerable)
+  testing.expectEqual(false, desc.configurable)
+
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('Option'))
+  testing.expectEqual(false, Object.keys(window).includes('HTMLOptionElement'))
+</script>