diff --git a/.changeset/dry-ducks-roll.md b/.changeset/dry-ducks-roll.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2dea8174dd0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/dry-ducks-roll.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'svelte': patch
+---
+
+fix: check if DOM prototypes are extensible
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/operations.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/operations.js
index 0ad9045b2062..aae44d4b3989 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/operations.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/operations.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { hydrate_node, hydrating, set_hydrate_node } from './hydration.js';
 import { DEV } from 'esm-env';
 import { init_array_prototype_warnings } from '../dev/equality.js';
-import { get_descriptor } from '../../shared/utils.js';
+import { get_descriptor, is_extensible } from '../../shared/utils.js';
 
 // export these for reference in the compiled code, making global name deduplication unnecessary
 /** @type {Window} */
@@ -34,26 +34,31 @@ export function init_operations() {
 
 	var element_prototype = Element.prototype;
 	var node_prototype = Node.prototype;
+	var text_prototype = Text.prototype;
 
 	// @ts-ignore
 	first_child_getter = get_descriptor(node_prototype, 'firstChild').get;
 	// @ts-ignore
 	next_sibling_getter = get_descriptor(node_prototype, 'nextSibling').get;
 
-	// the following assignments improve perf of lookups on DOM nodes
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	element_prototype.__click = undefined;
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	element_prototype.__className = undefined;
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	element_prototype.__attributes = null;
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	element_prototype.__style = undefined;
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	element_prototype.__e = undefined;
-
-	// @ts-expect-error
-	Text.prototype.__t = undefined;
+	if (is_extensible(element_prototype)) {
+		// the following assignments improve perf of lookups on DOM nodes
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		element_prototype.__click = undefined;
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		element_prototype.__className = undefined;
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		element_prototype.__attributes = null;
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		element_prototype.__style = undefined;
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		element_prototype.__e = undefined;
+	}
+
+	if (is_extensible(text_prototype)) {
+		// @ts-expect-error
+		text_prototype.__t = undefined;
+	}
 
 	if (DEV) {
 		// @ts-expect-error
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/shared/utils.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/shared/utils.js
index f9d52cb065ac..5e7f3152d80b 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/shared/utils.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/shared/utils.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export var get_descriptors = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors;
 export var object_prototype = Object.prototype;
 export var array_prototype = Array.prototype;
 export var get_prototype_of = Object.getPrototypeOf;
+export var is_extensible = Object.isExtensible;
 
 /**
  * @param {any} thing