diff --git a/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py b/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
index d44e672823c4c339366370546438ce775b4d9964..8a16f92f5ec1e395b8eea54142a9c6249f9b9aa6 100644
--- a/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
+++ b/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
@@ -236,11 +236,6 @@ class ArgInfo(object):
                 self.tp = "std::vector<cv::Mat>&"
             elif self.inputarg:
                 self.tp = "const std::vector<cv::Mat>&"
-        if self.tp == "vector_string":
-            if self.outputarg:
-                self.tp = "std::vector<std::string>&"
-            elif self.inputarg:
-                self.tp = "const std::vector<std::string>&"
         self.tp = handle_vector(self.tp).strip()
         if self.const:
             self.tp = "const " + self.tp
diff --git a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
index 6771c42edb8486ca71197ac27359868c72cb4f71..60fe496ce37ac6b8427ae5a8f71f6ea93d0d316d 100644
--- a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
+++ b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ using namespace cv::dnn;
 typedef TrackerMIL::Params TrackerMIL_Params;
 #endif
 
+// HACK: JS generator ommits namespace for parameter types for some reason. Added typedef to handle std::string correctly
+typedef std::string string;
+
 namespace binding_utils
 {
     template<typename classT, typename enumT>
diff --git a/modules/js/test/test_objdetect.js b/modules/js/test/test_objdetect.js
index d4f6c5397b041aad5812d3183a5fcee793ad837d..e7190db3375284975c70e70013fe23b95f663c8a 100644
--- a/modules/js/test/test_objdetect.js
+++ b/modules/js/test/test_objdetect.js
@@ -221,6 +221,27 @@ QUnit.test('Aruco-based QR code detect', function (assert) {
         mat.delete();
     }
 });
+QUnit.test('Bar code detect', function (assert) {
+    {
+        let detector = new cv.barcode_BarcodeDetector();
+        let mat = cv.Mat.ones(800, 600, cv.CV_8U);
+        assert.ok(mat);
+
+        let points = new cv.Mat();
+        let codeFound = detector.detect(mat, points);
+        assert.equal(points.rows, 0)
+        assert.equal(points.cols, 0)
+        assert.equal(codeFound, false);
+
+        codeContent = detector.detectAndDecode(mat);
+        assert.equal(typeof codeContent, 'string');
+        assert.equal(codeContent, '');
+
+        detector.delete();
+        points.delete();
+        mat.delete();
+    }
+});
 QUnit.test('Aruco detector', function (assert) {
     {
         let dictionary = cv.getPredefinedDictionary(cv.DICT_4X4_50);
diff --git a/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py b/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
index c926a62f5dcf56b9c78085e675b1c1c04725bab6..69891ea71a07f7454a1546a02abfcdbfc662e870 100644
--- a/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
+++ b/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ objdetect = {'': ['groupRectangles', 'getPredefinedDictionary', 'extendDictionar
              'aruco_ArucoDetector': ['ArucoDetector', 'detectMarkers', 'refineDetectedMarkers', 'setDictionary', 'setDetectorParameters', 'setRefineParameters'],
              'aruco_CharucoDetector': ['CharucoDetector', 'setBoard', 'setCharucoParameters', 'setDetectorParameters', 'setRefineParameters', 'detectBoard', 'detectDiamonds'],
              'QRCodeDetectorAruco_Params': ['Params'],
-             'QRCodeDetectorAruco': ['QRCodeDetectorAruco', 'decode', 'detect', 'detectAndDecode', 'detectMulti', 'decodeMulti', 'detectAndDecodeMulti', 'setDetectorParameters', 'setArucoParameters']
+             'QRCodeDetectorAruco': ['QRCodeDetectorAruco', 'decode', 'detect', 'detectAndDecode', 'detectMulti', 'decodeMulti', 'detectAndDecodeMulti', 'setDetectorParameters', 'setArucoParameters'],
+             'barcode_BarcodeDetector': ['BarcodeDetector', 'decode', 'detect', 'detectAndDecode', 'detectMulti', 'decodeMulti', 'detectAndDecodeMulti', 'decodeWithType', 'detectAndDecodeWithType']
 }
 
 video = {