diff --git a/include/boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp b/include/boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp
index 49ff626..23f5c52 100644
--- a/include/boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <boost/current_function.hpp>
 #include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <exception>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <iterator>
 #include <cstdlib>
@@ -118,14 +119,30 @@ inline void error_impl(char const * msg, char const * file, int line, char const
     ++test_results().errors();
 }
 
-inline void throw_failed_impl(char const * excep, char const * file, int line, char const * function)
+inline void throw_failed_impl(const char* expr, char const * excep, char const * file, int line, char const * function)
 {
    BOOST_LIGHTWEIGHT_TEST_OSTREAM
-    << file << "(" << line << "): Exception '" << excep << "' not thrown in function '"
+    << file << "(" << line << "): expression '" << expr << "' did not throw exception '" << excep << "' in function '"
     << function << "'" << std::endl;
    ++test_results().errors();
 }
 
+inline void no_throw_failed_impl(const char* expr, const char* file, int line, const char* function)
+{
+    BOOST_LIGHTWEIGHT_TEST_OSTREAM
+        << file << "(" << line << "): expression '" << expr << "' threw an exception in function '"
+        << function << "'" << std::endl;
+   ++test_results().errors();
+}
+
+inline void no_throw_failed_impl(const char* expr, const char* what, const char* file, int line, const char* function)
+{
+    BOOST_LIGHTWEIGHT_TEST_OSTREAM
+        << file << "(" << line << "): expression '" << expr << "' threw an exception in function '"
+        << function << "': " << what << std::endl;
+   ++test_results().errors();
+}
+
 // In the comparisons below, it is possible that T and U are signed and unsigned integer types, which generates warnings in some compilers.
 // A cleaner fix would require common_type trait or some meta-programming, which would introduce a dependency on Boost.TypeTraits. To avoid
 // the dependency we just disable the warnings.
@@ -446,22 +463,38 @@ inline int report_errors()
 #define BOOST_TEST_ALL_WITH(begin1, end1, begin2, end2, predicate) ( ::boost::detail::test_all_with_impl(BOOST_LIGHTWEIGHT_TEST_OSTREAM, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION, begin1, end1, begin2, end2, predicate) )
 
 #ifndef BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS
-   #define BOOST_TEST_THROWS( EXPR, EXCEP )                    \
-      try {                                                    \
-         EXPR;                                                 \
-         ::boost::detail::throw_failed_impl                    \
-         (#EXCEP, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION); \
-      }                                                        \
-      catch(EXCEP const&) {                                    \
-         ::boost::detail::test_results();                      \
-      }                                                        \
-      catch(...) {                                             \
-         ::boost::detail::throw_failed_impl                    \
-         (#EXCEP, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION); \
-      }                                                        \
+   #define BOOST_TEST_THROWS( EXPR, EXCEP )                           \
+      try {                                                           \
+         EXPR;                                                        \
+         ::boost::detail::throw_failed_impl                           \
+         (#EXPR, #EXCEP, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION); \
+      }                                                               \
+      catch(EXCEP const&) {                                           \
+         ::boost::detail::test_results();                             \
+      }                                                               \
+      catch(...) {                                                    \
+         ::boost::detail::throw_failed_impl                           \
+         (#EXPR, #EXCEP, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION); \
+      }                                                               \
    //
 #else
    #define BOOST_TEST_THROWS( EXPR, EXCEP )
 #endif
 
+#ifndef BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS
+#  define BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW(EXPR)                                    \
+    try {                                                              \
+        EXPR;                                                          \
+    } catch (const std::exception& e) {                                \
+        ::boost::detail::no_throw_failed_impl                          \
+        (#EXPR, e.what(), __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION); \
+    } catch (...) {                                                    \
+        ::boost::detail::no_throw_failed_impl                          \
+        (#EXPR, __FILE__, __LINE__, BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION);           \
+    }
+    //
+#else
+#  define BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW(EXPR)
+#endif
+
 #endif // #ifndef BOOST_CORE_LIGHTWEIGHT_TEST_HPP
diff --git a/test/Jamfile.v2 b/test/Jamfile.v2
index 8780556..d565ceb 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/test/Jamfile.v2
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ run-fail lightweight_test_fail9.cpp ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_fail10.cpp ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_fail11.cpp : ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_fail12.cpp ;
+run-fail lightweight_test_fail13.cpp ;
+run-fail lightweight_test_fail14.cpp ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_lt_fail.cpp ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_le_fail.cpp ;
 run-fail lightweight_test_gt_fail.cpp ;
diff --git a/test/lightweight_test_fail13.cpp b/test/lightweight_test_fail13.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4330a2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/lightweight_test_fail13.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2020 Glen Joseph Fernandes
+(glenjofe@gmail.com)
+
+Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+(http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+*/
+#include <boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+void f()
+{
+    throw 5;
+}
+
+int main()
+{
+    BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW(f());
+    return boost::report_errors();
+}
diff --git a/test/lightweight_test_fail14.cpp b/test/lightweight_test_fail14.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89988f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/lightweight_test_fail14.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2020 Glen Joseph Fernandes
+(glenjofe@gmail.com)
+
+Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+(http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+*/
+#include <boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+struct error
+    : std::exception {
+    const char* what() const BOOST_NOEXCEPT_OR_NOTHROW BOOST_OVERRIDE {
+        return "message";
+    }
+};
+
+void f()
+{
+    throw error();
+}
+
+int main()
+{
+    BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW(f());
+    return boost::report_errors();
+}
diff --git a/test/lightweight_test_test.cpp b/test/lightweight_test_test.cpp
index 73538b4..7460af9 100644
--- a/test/lightweight_test_test.cpp
+++ b/test/lightweight_test_test.cpp
@@ -108,5 +108,9 @@ int main()
     BOOST_TEST_THROWS( f(true), X );
     BOOST_TEST_THROWS( f(false), int );
 
+    // BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW
+
+    BOOST_TEST_NO_THROW(++y);
+
     return boost::report_errors();
 }