diff --git a/Zend/tests/closure_call.phpt b/Zend/tests/closure_call.phpt
index d53b6077eef57..e8bed36aece92 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/closure_call.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/closure_call.phpt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ $beta = function ($z) {
 };
 
 // Ensure argument passing works
-var_dump($beta->call($elePHPant, 3));
+var_dump($beta->call($foobar, 7));
 
 // Ensure ->call calls with scope of passed object
 class FooBar {
@@ -56,10 +56,12 @@ $foo = function () {
 $foo->call(new FooBar);
 
 ?>
---EXPECT--
+--EXPECTF--
 int(0)
 int(0)
 int(3)
-int(7)
+
+Warning: Cannot bind closure to object of internal class stdClass in %s line %d
+NULL
 int(21)
-int(3)
\ No newline at end of file
+int(3)
diff --git a/Zend/zend_closures.c b/Zend/zend_closures.c
index 952e4ed1e0fed..8f313fdd2d992 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_closures.c
+++ b/Zend/zend_closures.c
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ ZEND_METHOD(Closure, call)
 	zval *my_params;
 	int my_param_count = 0;
 	zend_function my_function;
+	zend_object *newobj;
 
 	if (zend_parse_parameters(ZEND_NUM_ARGS(), "o*", &newthis, &my_params, &my_param_count) == FAILURE) {
 		return;
@@ -101,6 +102,14 @@ ZEND_METHOD(Closure, call)
 		}
 	}
 
+	newobj = Z_OBJ_P(newthis);
+
+	if (newobj->ce != closure->func.common.scope && newobj->ce->type == ZEND_INTERNAL_CLASS) {
+		/* rebinding to internal class is not allowed */
+		zend_error(E_WARNING, "Cannot bind closure to object of internal class %s", newobj->ce->name->val);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	/* This should never happen as closures will always be callable */
 	if (zend_fcall_info_init(zclosure, 0, &fci, &fci_cache, NULL, NULL) != SUCCESS) {
 		ZEND_ASSERT(0);
@@ -109,7 +118,7 @@ ZEND_METHOD(Closure, call)
 	fci.retval = &closure_result;
 	fci.params = my_params;
 	fci.param_count = my_param_count;
-	fci.object = fci_cache.object = Z_OBJ_P(newthis);
+	fci.object = fci_cache.object = newobj;
 	fci_cache.initialized = 1;
 
 	my_function = *fci_cache.function_handler;
@@ -157,6 +166,11 @@ ZEND_METHOD(Closure, bind)
 			}
 			zend_string_release(class_name);
 		}
+		if(ce && ce != closure->func.common.scope && ce->type == ZEND_INTERNAL_CLASS) {
+			/* rebinding to internal class is not allowed */
+			zend_error(E_WARNING, "Cannot bind closure to scope of internal class %s", ce->name->val);
+			return;
+		}
 	} else { /* scope argument not given; do not change the scope by default */
 		ce = closure->func.common.scope;
 	}