diff --git a/include/zeus/expected.hpp b/include/zeus/expected.hpp
index a374863..8a62249 100644
--- a/include/zeus/expected.hpp
+++ b/include/zeus/expected.hpp
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ static_assert(false, "This expected variant requires C++17");
     #define ZEUS_EXPECTED_CONSTEXPR_DTOR
 #endif
 
+// Detect exception support
+#if defined(__cpp_exceptions) || defined(__EXCEPTIONS) || defined(_CPPUNWIND)
+    #define ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(e) (throw (e))
+#else
+    #define ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(e) ((void)(e), std::terminate())
+#endif
+
 #define ZEUS_EXPECTED_ABI_TAG expected_abi
 
 #define ZEUS_EXPECTED_NS_VERSION_CONCAT_EX(major, minor, patch) _v##major##_##minor##_##patch
@@ -1657,14 +1664,14 @@ class expected
     {
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3843");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(error());
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(error()));
         return val();
     }
     constexpr T &value() &
     {
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3843");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(std::as_const(error()));
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(std::as_const(error())));
         return val();
     }
     constexpr const T &&value() const &&
@@ -1672,7 +1679,7 @@ class expected
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3843");
         static_assert(std::is_constructible_v<E, decltype(std::move(error()))>, "E must be constructible from const E&&, by LWG-3843");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(std::move(error()));
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(std::move(error())));
         return std::move(val());
     }
     constexpr T &&value() &&
@@ -1680,7 +1687,7 @@ class expected
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3843");
         static_assert(std::is_constructible_v<E, decltype(std::move(error()))>, "E must be constructible from E&&, by LWG-3843");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(std::move(error()));
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(std::move(error())));
         return std::move(val());
     }
 
@@ -2428,7 +2435,7 @@ class expected<void, E>
     {
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3940");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(err());
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(err()));
     }
 
     constexpr void value() &&
@@ -2436,7 +2443,7 @@ class expected<void, E>
         static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<E>, "E must be copy constructible, by LWG-3940");
         static_assert(std::is_move_constructible_v<E>, "E must be move constructible, by LWG-3940");
         if (!has_value())
-            throw bad_expected_access(std::move(err()));
+            ZEUS_EXPECTED_THROW(bad_expected_access(std::move(err())));
     }
 
     constexpr const E &error() const & noexcept //
diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index da1472e..898c030 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 add_subdirectory(test_expected)
+add_subdirectory(test_no_exceptions)
 add_subdirectory(third_party)
diff --git a/tests/test_no_exceptions/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/test_no_exceptions/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dfe0003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_no_exceptions/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+project(test_no_exceptions)
+
+add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} test_no_exceptions.cpp)
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} zeus::expected)
+
+if (MSVC)
+    target_compile_options(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE /EHs-c-)
+    target_compile_definitions(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE _HAS_EXCEPTIONS=0)
+else ()
+    target_compile_options(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE -fno-exceptions)
+endif ()
+
+add_test(NAME ${PROJECT_NAME} COMMAND ${PROJECT_NAME})
diff --git a/tests/test_no_exceptions/test_no_exceptions.cpp b/tests/test_no_exceptions/test_no_exceptions.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d7dd593
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_no_exceptions/test_no_exceptions.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+#include <zeus/expected.hpp>
+
+#if defined(__cpp_exceptions) || defined(__EXCEPTIONS) || defined(_CPPUNWIND)
+static_assert(false, "This test must be compiled with exceptions disabled");
+#endif
+
+zeus::expected<int, int> try_parse(bool succeed)
+{
+    if (succeed)
+        return 42;
+    return zeus::unexpected(1);
+}
+
+int main()
+{
+    auto e = try_parse(true);
+    if (!e.has_value())
+        return 1;
+    if (*e != 42)
+        return 2;
+
+    auto e2 = try_parse(false);
+    if (e2.has_value())
+        return 3;
+    if (e2.error() != 1)
+        return 4;
+
+    if (e2.value_or(99) != 99)
+        return 5;
+
+    auto e3 = e.and_then([](int v) -> zeus::expected<int, int> { return v + 1; });
+    if (*e3 != 43)
+        return 6;
+
+    auto e4 = e2.or_else([](int) -> zeus::expected<int, int> { return 0; });
+    if (*e4 != 0)
+        return 7;
+
+    zeus::expected<void, int> ev;
+    if (!ev.has_value())
+        return 8;
+
+    zeus::expected<void, int> ev2{zeus::unexpect, 10};
+    if (ev2.has_value())
+        return 9;
+    if (ev2.error() != 10)
+        return 10;
+
+    return 0;
+}