diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bae62c77f..d0b706123 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 - Added support for error reporting of "falsey" errors such as `null`, `NaN`,
   `undefined`, `false`, `""`
   ([#1345](https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-js/pull/1345))
+- Added the `instrumentation.unhandledrejection` option, which enables/disables
+  the Airbrake handler for the `unhandledrejection` event
+  ([#1356](https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-js/pull/1356))
 
 ### [2.1.8] (December 6, 2022)
 
diff --git a/packages/browser/README.md b/packages/browser/README.md
index fb780b045..548f0da36 100644
--- a/packages/browser/README.md
+++ b/packages/browser/README.md
@@ -310,6 +310,21 @@ const airbrake = new Notifier({
 });
 ```
 
+#### unhandledrejection
+
+Instruments the [unhandledrejection][unhandledrejection] event and sends
+performance statistics to Airbrake. You can disable that behavior using the
+`instrumentation` option:
+
+```js
+const airbrake = new Notifier({
+  // ...
+  instrumentation: {
+    unhandledrejection: false,
+  },
+});
+```
+
 ### APM
 
 #### Routes
@@ -372,3 +387,4 @@ this.airbrake.queues.notify(queueInfo);
 [fetch]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Fetch_API/Using_Fetch
 [onerror]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/error_event
 [xhr]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/XMLHttpRequest
+[unhandledrejection]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/unhandledrejection_event
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/instrumentation/unhandledrejection.ts b/packages/browser/src/instrumentation/unhandledrejection.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24b9e20f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/browser/src/instrumentation/unhandledrejection.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import { Notifier } from '../notifier';
+
+export function instrumentUnhandledrejection(notifier: Notifier): void {
+  const handler = onUnhandledrejection.bind(notifier);
+
+  window.addEventListener('unhandledrejection', handler);
+  notifier._onClose.push(() => {
+    window.removeEventListener('unhandledrejection', handler);
+  });
+}
+
+function onUnhandledrejection(e: any): void {
+  // Handle native or bluebird Promise rejections
+  // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Events/unhandledrejection
+  // http://bluebirdjs.com/docs/api/error-management-configuration.html
+  let reason = e.reason || (e.detail && e.detail.reason);
+  if (!reason) return;
+
+  let msg = reason.message || String(reason);
+  if (msg.indexOf && msg.indexOf('airbrake: ') === 0) return;
+
+  if (typeof reason !== 'object' || reason.error === undefined) {
+    this.notify({
+      error: reason,
+      context: {
+        unhandledRejection: true,
+      },
+    });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  this.notify({ ...reason, context: { unhandledRejection: true } });
+}
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/notifier.ts b/packages/browser/src/notifier.ts
index 5a75df017..b482af691 100644
--- a/packages/browser/src/notifier.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/src/notifier.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { instrumentDOM } from './instrumentation/dom';
 import { instrumentFetch } from './instrumentation/fetch';
 import { instrumentLocation } from './instrumentation/location';
 import { instrumentXHR } from './instrumentation/xhr';
+import { instrumentUnhandledrejection } from './instrumentation/unhandledrejection';
 import { INotice } from './notice';
 import { IInstrumentationOptions, IOptions } from './options';
 
@@ -37,16 +38,9 @@ export class Notifier extends BaseNotifier {
       this.onOffline = this.onOffline.bind(this);
       window.addEventListener('offline', this.onOffline);
 
-      this.onUnhandledrejection = this.onUnhandledrejection.bind(this);
-      window.addEventListener('unhandledrejection', this.onUnhandledrejection);
-
       this._onClose.push(() => {
         window.removeEventListener('online', this.onOnline);
         window.removeEventListener('offline', this.onOffline);
-        window.removeEventListener(
-          'unhandledrejection',
-          this.onUnhandledrejection
-        );
       });
     }
 
@@ -83,6 +77,12 @@ export class Notifier extends BaseNotifier {
     if (enabled(opt.xhr) && typeof XMLHttpRequest !== 'undefined') {
       instrumentXHR(this);
     }
+    if (
+      enabled(opt.unhandledrejection) &&
+      typeof addEventListener === 'function'
+    ) {
+      instrumentUnhandledrejection(this);
+    }
   }
 
   public notify(err: any): Promise<INotice> {
@@ -123,35 +123,6 @@ export class Notifier extends BaseNotifier {
     this.offline = true;
   }
 
-  protected onUnhandledrejection(e: any): void {
-    // Handle native or bluebird Promise rejections
-    // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Events/unhandledrejection
-    // http://bluebirdjs.com/docs/api/error-management-configuration.html
-    let reason = e.reason || (e.detail && e.detail.reason);
-    if (!reason) {
-      return;
-    }
-    let msg = reason.message || String(reason);
-    if (msg.indexOf && msg.indexOf('airbrake: ') === 0) {
-      return;
-    }
-    if (typeof reason !== 'object' || reason.error === undefined) {
-      this.notify({
-        error: reason,
-        context: {
-          unhandledRejection: true,
-        },
-      });
-      return;
-    }
-    this.notify({
-      ...reason,
-      context: {
-        unhandledRejection: true,
-      },
-    });
-  }
-
   onerror(
     message: string,
     filename?: string,
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/options.ts b/packages/browser/src/options.ts
index 1717e9b6f..464ab4b87 100644
--- a/packages/browser/src/options.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/src/options.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export interface IInstrumentationOptions {
   history?: boolean;
   console?: boolean;
   xhr?: boolean;
+  unhandledrejection?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface IOptions {