diff --git a/src/document/document.h b/src/document/document.h
index f15dd633a..8535ef311 100644
--- a/src/document/document.h
+++ b/src/document/document.h
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ struct document {
 	/** used by setTimeout */
 	timer_id_T timeout;
 	int ecmascript_counter;
+	void *dom;
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_CSS
 	/** @todo FIXME: We should externally maybe using cache_entry store the
diff --git a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/Makefile b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/Makefile
index b5b95e1e7..0c9996f42 100644
--- a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/Makefile
+++ b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/Makefile
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ top_builddir=../../..
 include $(top_builddir)/Makefile.config
 INCLUDES += $(SPIDERMONKEY_CFLAGS)
 
-OBJS = console.o document.o form.o heartbeat.o location.o localstorage.o localstorage-db.o navigator.o unibar.o window.o
+OBJS = console.o document.o element.c form.o heartbeat.o location.o localstorage.o localstorage-db.o navigator.o unibar.o window.o
 
 include $(top_srcdir)/Makefile.lib
diff --git a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/document.c b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/document.c
index c2dce55f5..153ae4938 100644
--- a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/document.c
+++ b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/document.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/form.h"
 #include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/location.h"
 #include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/document.h"
+#include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.h"
 #include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/window.h"
 #include "intl/gettext/libintl.h"
 #include "main/select.h"
@@ -48,6 +49,10 @@
 #include "viewer/text/link.h"
 #include "viewer/text/vs.h"
 
+#include <htmlcxx/html/ParserDom.h>
+using namespace htmlcxx;
+
+#include <iostream>
 
 static bool document_get_property(JSContext *ctx, JS::HandleObject hobj, JS::HandleId hid, JS::MutableHandleValue hvp);
 
@@ -678,6 +683,30 @@ document_replace(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp)
 	return(true);
 }
 
+static void *
+document_parse(struct document *document)
+{
+	struct cache_entry *cached = document->cached;
+	struct fragment *f = get_cache_fragment(cached);
+
+	if (!f || !f->length) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	struct string str;
+	init_string(&str);
+
+	add_bytes_to_string(&str, f->data, f->length);
+
+	HTML::ParserDom parser;
+	tree<HTML::Node> *dom = new tree<HTML::Node>;
+	*dom = parser.parseTree(str.source);
+	done_string(&str);
+
+	return (void *)dom;
+}
+
+
 static bool
 document_getElementById(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp)
 {
@@ -687,7 +716,51 @@ document_getElementById(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp)
 		args.rval().setBoolean(false);
 		return true;
 	}
-	args.rval().setNull();
+
+	JSCompartment *comp = js::GetContextCompartment(ctx);
+	struct ecmascript_interpreter *interpreter = JS_GetCompartmentPrivate(comp);
+	struct document_view *doc_view = interpreter->vs->doc_view;
+	struct document *document = doc_view->document;
+
+	if (!document->dom) {
+		document->dom = document_parse(document);
+	}
+
+	if (!document->dom) {
+		args.rval().setNull();
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	tree<HTML::Node> *dom = document->dom;
+	tree<HTML::Node>::iterator it = dom->begin();
+	tree<HTML::Node>::iterator end = dom->end();
+
+	struct string idstr;
+
+	init_string(&idstr);
+	jshandle_value_to_char_string(&idstr, ctx, &args[0]);
+	std::string id = idstr.source;
+
+	JSObject *elem = nullptr;
+
+	for (; it != end; ++it) {
+		if (it->isTag()) {
+			it->parseAttributes();
+			if (it->attribute("id").first && it->attribute("id").second == id) {
+				tree<HTML::Node> *node = new tree<HTML::Node>;
+				*node = *it;
+				elem = getElement(ctx, node);
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	done_string(&idstr);
+	if (elem) {
+		args.rval().setObject(*elem);
+	} else {
+		args.rval().setNull();
+	}
 
 	return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.c b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af5721db0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.c
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+/* The SpiderMonkey html element objects implementation. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "elinks.h"
+
+#include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/util.h"
+#include <jsfriendapi.h>
+#include <htmlcxx/html/ParserDom.h>
+
+#include "bfu/dialog.h"
+#include "cache/cache.h"
+#include "cookies/cookies.h"
+#include "dialogs/menu.h"
+#include "dialogs/status.h"
+#include "document/html/frames.h"
+#include "document/document.h"
+#include "document/forms.h"
+#include "document/view.h"
+#include "ecmascript/ecmascript.h"
+#include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.h"
+#include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/window.h"
+#include "intl/gettext/libintl.h"
+#include "main/select.h"
+#include "osdep/newwin.h"
+#include "osdep/sysname.h"
+#include "protocol/http/http.h"
+#include "protocol/uri.h"
+#include "session/history.h"
+#include "session/location.h"
+#include "session/session.h"
+#include "session/task.h"
+#include "terminal/tab.h"
+#include "terminal/terminal.h"
+#include "util/conv.h"
+#include "util/memory.h"
+#include "util/string.h"
+#include "viewer/text/draw.h"
+#include "viewer/text/form.h"
+#include "viewer/text/link.h"
+#include "viewer/text/vs.h"
+
+using namespace htmlcxx;
+
+static bool element_get_property_id(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp);
+static bool element_set_property_id(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp);
+
+JSClassOps element_ops = {
+	JS_PropertyStub, nullptr,
+	JS_PropertyStub, JS_StrictPropertyStub,
+	nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr
+};
+
+JSClass element_class = {
+	"element",
+	JSCLASS_HAS_PRIVATE,
+	&element_ops
+};
+
+JSPropertySpec element_props[] = {
+	JS_PSGS("id",	element_get_property_id, element_set_property_id, JSPROP_ENUMERATE),
+	JS_PS_END
+};
+
+
+static bool
+element_get_property_id(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp)
+{
+	JS::CallArgs args = CallArgsFromVp(argc, vp);
+	JS::RootedObject hobj(ctx, &args.thisv().toObject());
+
+	struct view_state *vs;
+	JSCompartment *comp = js::GetContextCompartment(ctx);
+
+	if (!comp) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	struct ecmascript_interpreter *interpreter = JS_GetCompartmentPrivate(comp);
+
+	/* This can be called if @obj if not itself an instance of the
+	 * appropriate class but has one in its prototype chain.  Fail
+	 * such calls.  */
+	if (!JS_InstanceOf(ctx, hobj, &element_class, NULL))
+		return false;
+
+	vs = interpreter->vs;
+	if (!vs) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	tree<HTML::Node> *el = JS_GetPrivate(hobj);
+
+	if (!el) {
+		args.rval().setNull();
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	tree<HTML::Node>::iterator it = el->begin();
+	it->parseAttributes();
+	std::string v = it->attribute("id").second;
+
+	args.rval().setString(JS_NewStringCopyZ(ctx, v.c_str()));
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+static bool
+element_set_property_id(JSContext *ctx, unsigned int argc, JS::Value *vp)
+{
+	JS::CallArgs args = CallArgsFromVp(argc, vp);
+	JS::RootedObject hobj(ctx, &args.thisv().toObject());
+
+	JSCompartment *comp = js::GetContextCompartment(ctx);
+
+	if (!comp) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	struct ecmascript_interpreter *interpreter = JS_GetCompartmentPrivate(comp);
+
+	/* This can be called if @obj if not itself an instance of the
+	 * appropriate class but has one in its prototype chain.  Fail
+	 * such calls.  */
+	if (!JS_InstanceOf(ctx, hobj, &element_class, NULL))
+		return false;
+
+	struct view_state *vs = interpreter->vs;
+	if (!vs) {
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+JSObject *
+getElement(JSContext *ctx, void *node)
+{
+	JSObject *el = JS_NewObject(ctx, &element_class);
+
+	if (!el) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	JS::RootedObject r_el(ctx, el);
+
+	JS_DefineProperties(ctx, r_el, (JSPropertySpec *) element_props);
+//	spidermonkey_DefineFunctions(ctx, el, element_funcs);
+
+	JS_SetPrivate(el, node);
+
+	return el;
+}
diff --git a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.h b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de5ef22e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/element.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+
+#ifndef EL__ECMASCRIPT_SPIDERMONKEY_ELEMENT_H
+#define EL__ECMASCRIPT_SPIDERMONKEY_ELEMENT_H
+
+#include "ecmascript/spidermonkey/util.h"
+#include <htmlcxx/html/ParserDom.h>
+using namespace htmlcxx;
+
+extern JSClass element_class;
+extern JSPropertySpec element_props[];
+
+JSObject *getElement(JSContext *ctx, void *node);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/meson.build b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/meson.build
index 015060b88..2a218759f 100644
--- a/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/meson.build
+++ b/src/ecmascript/spidermonkey/meson.build
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #INCLUDES += $(SPIDERMONKEY_CFLAGS)
 
-srcs += files('console.c', 'document.c', 'form.c', 'heartbeat.c', 'location.c', 'localstorage.c', 'localstorage-db.c', 'navigator.c', 'unibar.c', 'window.c')
+srcs += files('console.c', 'document.c', 'element.c', 'form.c', 'heartbeat.c', 'location.c', 'localstorage.c', 'localstorage-db.c', 'navigator.c', 'unibar.c', 'window.c')
diff --git a/test/ecmascript/element.html b/test/ecmascript/element.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..74c83efd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/ecmascript/element.html
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<html>
+<body>
+<a href="/home">BBB</a>
+<b id="aaaa">bbb</b>
+<a id="blabla" href="/">AAA</a>
+<a id="bb" href="/">BB</a>
+<script>
+function aa()
+{
+	alert(document.getElementById('blabla').id);
+}
+</script>
+<button onclick="return aa()">Click me!</button>
+</body>
+</html>