diff --git a/src/wast-parser.cc b/src/wast-parser.cc
index 863746c1d2..51cf52d841 100644
--- a/src/wast-parser.cc
+++ b/src/wast-parser.cc
@@ -1346,6 +1346,10 @@ Result WastParser::ParseElemModuleField(Module* module) {
 
 Result WastParser::ParseTagModuleField(Module* module) {
   WABT_TRACE(ParseTagModuleField);
+  if (!options_->features.exceptions_enabled()) {
+    Error(Consume().loc, "tag not allowed");
+    return Result::Error;
+  }
   EXPECT(Lpar);
   EXPECT(Tag);
   std::string name;
diff --git a/test/dump/tag.txt b/test/dump/tag.txt
index 2e569f98b9..985b952bf9 100644
--- a/test/dump/tag.txt
+++ b/test/dump/tag.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ;;; TOOL: run-objdump
-;;; ARGS0: -v
+;;; ARGS0: -v --enable-exceptions
 ;;; ARGS1: -x
 (module
   (tag)
diff --git a/test/regress/regress-2110.txt b/test/regress/regress-2110.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..11b1187c28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/regress/regress-2110.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+;;; TOOL: wat2wasm
+;;; ERROR: 1
+(module
+  (tag $e0 (param i32))
+)
+
+(;; STDERR ;;;
+out/test/regress/regress-2110.txt:4:3: error: tag not allowed
+  (tag $e0 (param i32))
+  ^
+;;; STDERR ;;)