diff --git a/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_0.java b/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_0.java
index c29cbc4bbb6..aa07afbba67 100755
--- a/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_0.java
+++ b/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_0.java
@@ -84,13 +84,19 @@ public class AttrImpl_setValue_String_0 extends BWBaseTest implements Execution
                 TestLoader.logErrPrint("Could not Create Attribute dummyattr_3");
                 return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
              } else {
+              try {
                 a.setValue(null);
 		String str = a.getValue();
 		if (str == null) {
                   TestLoader.logErrPrint("Attr 'setValue()' is NULL ...");
                   return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
                 }
-             }
+               } catch (RuntimeException r) {
+                   String msg = "Caught RuntimeException " + r ;
+                   TestLoader.logErrPrint(msg);
+                   return BWBaseTest.PASSED;
+               }
+              }
       } else {
              System.out.println("Document is  NULL..");
              return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
diff --git a/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_1.java b/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_1.java
index 81df12fc15c..aae90334b85 100755
--- a/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_1.java
+++ b/mozilla/java/dom/tests/src/api/AttrImpl_setValue_String_1.java
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ public class AttrImpl_setValue_String_1 extends BWBaseTest implements Execution
                 TestLoader.logErrPrint("Could not Create Attribute dummyattr_4");
                 return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
              } else {
+               try {
                 a.setValue("1");
 		String str = a.getValue();
 		if (str == null) {
@@ -95,6 +96,11 @@ public class AttrImpl_setValue_String_1 extends BWBaseTest implements Execution
                   TestLoader.logErrPrint("Attr 'setValue(1)' FAILED ...");
                   return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
                 }
+               } catch (RuntimeException r) {
+                   String msg = "Caught RuntimeException " + r ;
+                   TestLoader.logErrPrint(msg);
+                   return BWBaseTest.FAILED;
+               }
              }
       } else {
              System.out.println("Document is  NULL..");