diff --git a/lib/opFns.js b/lib/opFns.js
index b9c8e1b1b7f..888fa1ed6f7 100644
--- a/lib/opFns.js
+++ b/lib/opFns.js
@@ -514,6 +514,37 @@ module.exports = {
     checkOutOfGas(runState, options)
     makeCall(runState, options, localOpts, done)
   },
+  CREATE2: function (value, offset, length, salt, runState, done) {
+    if (!runState._common.gteHardfork('constantinople')) {
+      trap(ERROR.INVALID_OPCODE)
+    }
+
+    if (runState.static) {
+      trap(ERROR.STATIC_STATE_CHANGE)
+    }
+
+    var data = memLoad(runState, offset, length)
+
+    // set up config
+    var options = {
+      value: value,
+      data: data,
+      salt: salt.toBuffer('be', 32)
+    }
+
+    var localOpts = {
+      inOffset: offset,
+      inLength: length,
+      outOffset: new BN(0),
+      outLength: new BN(0)
+    }
+
+    // Deduct gas costs for hashing
+    subGas(runState, new BN(runState._common.param('gasPrices', 'sha3Word')).imul(length.divCeil(new BN(32))))
+    checkCallMemCost(runState, options, localOpts)
+    checkOutOfGas(runState, options)
+    makeCall(runState, options, localOpts, done)
+  },
   CALL: function (gasLimit, toAddress, value, inOffset, inLength, outOffset, outLength, runState, done) {
     var stateManager = runState.stateManager
     toAddress = addressToBuffer(toAddress)
@@ -980,7 +1011,7 @@ function makeCall (runState, callOptions, localOpts, cb) {
     if (results.vm.return && (!results.vm.exceptionError || results.vm.exceptionError.error === ERROR.REVERT)) {
       memStore(runState, localOpts.outOffset, results.vm.return, new BN(0), localOpts.outLength, false)
 
-      if (results.vm.exceptionError && results.vm.exceptionError.error === ERROR.REVERT && runState.opName === 'CREATE') {
+      if (results.vm.exceptionError && results.vm.exceptionError.error === ERROR.REVERT && isCreateOpCode(runState.opName)) {
         runState.lastReturned = results.vm.return
       }
 
@@ -1018,6 +1049,10 @@ function makeCall (runState, callOptions, localOpts, cb) {
   }
 }
 
+function isCreateOpCode (opName) {
+  return opName === 'CREATE' || opName === 'CREATE2'
+}
+
 function getContractStorage (runState, address, key, cb) {
   if (runState._common.gteHardfork('constantinople')) {
     async.parallel({
diff --git a/lib/opcodes.js b/lib/opcodes.js
index fe9c57cf9eb..bc23ce977ef 100644
--- a/lib/opcodes.js
+++ b/lib/opcodes.js
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ const codes = {
   0xf2: ['CALLCODE', 700, 7, 1, true, true],
   0xf3: ['RETURN', 0, 2, 0, false],
   0xf4: ['DELEGATECALL', 700, 6, 1, true, true],
+  0xf5: ['CREATE2', 32000, 4, 1, true, true],
   0xfa: ['STATICCALL', 700, 6, 1, true, true],
   0xfd: ['REVERT', 0, 2, 0, false],
 
diff --git a/lib/runCall.js b/lib/runCall.js
index ed8e4ca67bb..dd5a871b5f0 100644
--- a/lib/runCall.js
+++ b/lib/runCall.js
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ module.exports = function (opts, cb) {
   var selfdestruct = opts.selfdestruct || opts.suicides
   var delegatecall = opts.delegatecall || false
   var isStatic = opts.static || false
+  var salt = opts.salt || null
 
   txValue = new BN(txValue)
 
@@ -77,41 +78,14 @@ module.exports = function (opts, cb) {
       code = txData
       txData = undefined
       var newNonce = new BN(account.nonce).subn(1)
-      createdAddress = toAddress = ethUtil.generateAddress(caller, newNonce.toArray())
-      stateManager.clearContractStorage(createdAddress, function (err) {
-        if (err) {
-          done(err)
-        }
-
-        async.series([
-          newContractEvent,
-          getAccount
-        ], done)
 
-        function newContractEvent (callback) {
-          /**
-           * The `newContract` event when a contract is created
-           *
-           * @event Event: newContract
-           * @type {Object}
-           * @property {Buffer} address the created address for the new contract (type `Buffer | Uint8Array`)
-           * @property {Buffer} code the deployment bytecode for reference (type `Buffer | Uint8Array`)
-           */
-          self.emit('newContract', {
-            address: createdAddress,
-            code: code
-          }, callback)
-        }
+      if (salt) {
+        createdAddress = toAddress = ethUtil.generateAddress2(caller, salt, code)
+      } else {
+        createdAddress = toAddress = ethUtil.generateAddress(caller, newNonce.toArray())
+      }
 
-        function getAccount (callback) {
-          stateManager.getAccount(createdAddress, function (err, account) {
-            toAccount = account
-            const NONCE_OFFSET = 1
-            toAccount.nonce = new BN(toAccount.nonce).addn(NONCE_OFFSET).toArrayLike(Buffer)
-            callback(err)
-          })
-        }
-      })
+      checkAccountState(createdAddress, setupNewContract, done)
     } else {
       // else load the `to` account
       stateManager.getAccount(toAddress, function (err, account) {
@@ -121,6 +95,53 @@ module.exports = function (opts, cb) {
     }
   }
 
+  function checkAccountState (address, next, done) {
+    stateManager.getAccount(address, function (err, account) {
+      if (err) {
+        done(err)
+        return
+      }
+
+      if ((account.nonce && new BN(account.nonce) > 0) || account.codeHash.compare(ethUtil.KECCAK256_NULL) !== 0) {
+        toAccount = account
+        code = new Buffer('fe', 'hex') // Invalid init code
+        done()
+        return
+      }
+
+      next(address, done)
+    })
+  }
+
+  function setupNewContract (address, done) {
+    stateManager.clearContractStorage(address, function (err) {
+      if (err) {
+        done(err)
+        return
+      }
+
+      async.series([
+        newContractEvent,
+        getAccount
+      ], done)
+
+      function newContractEvent (callback) {
+        self.emit('newContract', {
+          address: address,
+          code: code
+        }, callback)
+      }
+
+      function getAccount (callback) {
+        stateManager.getAccount(address, function (err, account) {
+          toAccount = account
+          toAccount.nonce = new BN(toAccount.nonce).addn(1).toArrayLike(Buffer)
+          callback(err)
+        })
+      }
+    })
+  }
+
   function subTxValue (cb) {
     if (delegatecall) {
       cb()
@@ -199,7 +220,6 @@ module.exports = function (opts, cb) {
         var totalGas = results.gasUsed
         if (!results.runState.vmError) {
           var returnFee = new BN(results.return.length * self._common.param('gasPrices', 'createData'))
-
           totalGas = totalGas.add(returnFee)
         }
         // if not enough gas