diff --git a/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js b/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
index 2bbc610c..0506c7c7 100644
--- a/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
+++ b/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
@@ -114,7 +114,19 @@ var getJasmineRequireObj = (function(jasmineGlobal) {
     j$.NullDiffBuilder = jRequire.NullDiffBuilder(j$);
     j$.ObjectPath = jRequire.ObjectPath(j$);
     j$.MismatchTree = jRequire.MismatchTree(j$);
-    j$.GlobalErrors = jRequire.GlobalErrors(j$);
+
+    // zone.js tries to monkey patch GlobalErrors in a way that is either a
+    // no-op or causes Jasmine to crash, depending on whether it's done before
+    // or after env creation. Prevent that.
+    const GlobalErrors = jRequire.GlobalErrors(j$);
+    Object.defineProperty(j$, 'GlobalErrors', {
+      enumerable: true,
+      configurable: false,
+      get() {
+        return GlobalErrors;
+      },
+      set() {}
+    });
 
     j$.Truthy = jRequire.Truthy(j$);
     j$.Falsy = jRequire.Falsy(j$);
@@ -1195,6 +1207,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
     options = options || {};
 
     const self = this;
+    const GlobalErrors = options.GlobalErrors || j$.GlobalErrors;
     const global = options.global || j$.getGlobal();
 
     const realSetTimeout = global.setTimeout;
@@ -1208,7 +1221,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
       new j$.MockDate(global)
     );
 
-    const globalErrors = new j$.GlobalErrors(
+    const globalErrors = new GlobalErrors(
       undefined,
       // Configuration is late-bound because GlobalErrors needs to be constructed
       // before it's set to detect load-time errors in browsers
diff --git a/spec/core/EnvSpec.js b/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
index a3753f77..db258a00 100644
--- a/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
@@ -625,9 +625,12 @@ describe('Env', function() {
         'popListener',
         'removeOverrideListener'
       ]);
-      spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'GlobalErrors').and.returnValue(globalErrors);
       env.cleanup_();
-      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env();
+      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env({
+        GlobalErrors: function() {
+          return globalErrors;
+        }
+      });
       expect(globalErrors.install).toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
   });
@@ -641,9 +644,13 @@ describe('Env', function() {
         'popListener',
         'removeOverrideListener'
       ]);
-      spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'GlobalErrors').and.returnValue(globalErrors);
       env.cleanup_();
-      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env({ suppressLoadErrors: true });
+      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env({
+        suppressLoadErrors: true,
+        GlobalErrors: function() {
+          return globalErrors;
+        }
+      });
       expect(globalErrors.install).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       env.execute();
       expect(globalErrors.install).toHaveBeenCalled();
diff --git a/spec/core/integration/GlobalErrorHandlingSpec.js b/spec/core/integration/GlobalErrorHandlingSpec.js
index 3cfe09b0..814d5ec4 100644
--- a/spec/core/integration/GlobalErrorHandlingSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/integration/GlobalErrorHandlingSpec.js
@@ -88,10 +88,14 @@ describe('Global error handling (integration)', function() {
       const globalErrors = new jasmineUnderTest.GlobalErrors(global);
       const onerror = jasmine.createSpy('onerror');
       globalErrors.pushListener(onerror);
-      spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'GlobalErrors').and.returnValue(globalErrors);
 
       env.cleanup_();
-      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env({ suppressLoadErrors: true });
+      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env({
+        suppressLoadErrors: true,
+        GlobalErrors: function() {
+          return globalErrors;
+        }
+      });
       const reporter = jasmine.createSpyObj('reporter', [
         'jasmineDone',
         'suiteDone',
diff --git a/src/core/Env.js b/src/core/Env.js
index 7259ee8d..d8309d8e 100644
--- a/src/core/Env.js
+++ b/src/core/Env.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
     options = options || {};
 
     const self = this;
+    const GlobalErrors = options.GlobalErrors || j$.GlobalErrors;
     const global = options.global || j$.getGlobal();
 
     const realSetTimeout = global.setTimeout;
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
       new j$.MockDate(global)
     );
 
-    const globalErrors = new j$.GlobalErrors(
+    const globalErrors = new GlobalErrors(
       undefined,
       // Configuration is late-bound because GlobalErrors needs to be constructed
       // before it's set to detect load-time errors in browsers
diff --git a/src/core/requireCore.js b/src/core/requireCore.js
index c0f9c884..c4ade812 100644
--- a/src/core/requireCore.js
+++ b/src/core/requireCore.js
@@ -90,7 +90,19 @@ var getJasmineRequireObj = (function(jasmineGlobal) {
     j$.NullDiffBuilder = jRequire.NullDiffBuilder(j$);
     j$.ObjectPath = jRequire.ObjectPath(j$);
     j$.MismatchTree = jRequire.MismatchTree(j$);
-    j$.GlobalErrors = jRequire.GlobalErrors(j$);
+
+    // zone.js tries to monkey patch GlobalErrors in a way that is either a
+    // no-op or causes Jasmine to crash, depending on whether it's done before
+    // or after env creation. Prevent that.
+    const GlobalErrors = jRequire.GlobalErrors(j$);
+    Object.defineProperty(j$, 'GlobalErrors', {
+      enumerable: true,
+      configurable: false,
+      get() {
+        return GlobalErrors;
+      },
+      set() {}
+    });
 
     j$.Truthy = jRequire.Truthy(j$);
     j$.Falsy = jRequire.Falsy(j$);