diff --git a/file-size-limit.json b/file-size-limit.json
index 03d3f5b83..6df60d7e1 100644
--- a/file-size-limit.json
+++ b/file-size-limit.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     {
       "path": "dist/zone.min.js",
       "checkTarget": true,
-      "limit": 41500
+      "limit": 41600
     }
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/browser/browser.ts b/lib/browser/browser.ts
index 221977e7a..bf01626d7 100644
--- a/lib/browser/browser.ts
+++ b/lib/browser/browser.ts
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
   const XHR_LISTENER = zoneSymbol('xhrListener');
   const XHR_SCHEDULED = zoneSymbol('xhrScheduled');
   const XHR_URL = zoneSymbol('xhrURL');
+  const XHR_ERROR_BEFORE_SCHEDULED = zoneSymbol('xhrErrorBeforeScheduled');
 
   interface XHROptions extends TaskData {
     target: any;
@@ -126,9 +127,10 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
     const SCHEDULED = 'scheduled';
 
     function scheduleTask(task: Task) {
-      (XMLHttpRequest as any)[XHR_SCHEDULED] = false;
       const data = <XHROptions>task.data;
       const target = data.target;
+      target[XHR_SCHEDULED] = false;
+      target[XHR_ERROR_BEFORE_SCHEDULED] = false;
       // remove existing event listener
       const listener = target[XHR_LISTENER];
       if (!oriAddListener) {
@@ -143,7 +145,7 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
         if (target.readyState === target.DONE) {
           // sometimes on some browsers XMLHttpRequest will fire onreadystatechange with
           // readyState=4 multiple times, so we need to check task state here
-          if (!data.aborted && (XMLHttpRequest as any)[XHR_SCHEDULED] && task.state === SCHEDULED) {
+          if (!data.aborted && target[XHR_SCHEDULED] && task.state === SCHEDULED) {
             // check whether the xhr has registered onload listener
             // if that is the case, the task should invoke after all
             // onload listeners finish.
@@ -167,6 +169,9 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
             } else {
               task.invoke();
             }
+          } else if (!data.aborted && target[XHR_SCHEDULED] === false) {
+            // error occurs when xhr.send()
+            target[XHR_ERROR_BEFORE_SCHEDULED] = true;
           }
         }
       };
@@ -177,7 +182,7 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
         target[XHR_TASK] = task;
       }
       sendNative!.apply(target, data.args);
-      (XMLHttpRequest as any)[XHR_SCHEDULED] = true;
+      target[XHR_SCHEDULED] = true;
       return task;
     }
 
@@ -215,8 +220,15 @@ Zone.__load_patch('XHR', (global: any, Zone: ZoneType) => {
           } else {
             const options: XHROptions =
                 {target: self, url: self[XHR_URL], isPeriodic: false, args: args, aborted: false};
-            return scheduleMacroTaskWithCurrentZone(
+            const task = scheduleMacroTaskWithCurrentZone(
                 XMLHTTPREQUEST_SOURCE, placeholderCallback, options, scheduleTask, clearTask);
+            if (self && self[XHR_ERROR_BEFORE_SCHEDULED] === true && !options.aborted &&
+                task.state === SCHEDULED) {
+              // xhr request throw error when send
+              // we should invoke task instead of leaving a scheduled
+              // pending macroTask
+              task.invoke();
+            }
           }
         });
 
diff --git a/test/browser/XMLHttpRequest.spec.ts b/test/browser/XMLHttpRequest.spec.ts
index a1b59cff0..584f931e3 100644
--- a/test/browser/XMLHttpRequest.spec.ts
+++ b/test/browser/XMLHttpRequest.spec.ts
@@ -266,6 +266,79 @@ describe('XMLHttpRequest', function() {
        });
      });
 
+  it('should trigger readystatechange if xhr request trigger cors error', (done) => {
+    const req = new XMLHttpRequest();
+    let err: any = null;
+    try {
+      req.open('get', 'file:///test', true);
+    } catch (err) {
+      // in IE, open will throw Access is denied error
+      done();
+      return;
+    }
+    req.addEventListener('readystatechange', function(ev) {
+      if (req.readyState === 4) {
+        const xhrScheduled = (req as any)['__zone_symbol__xhrScheduled'];
+        const task = (req as any)['__zone_symbol__xhrTask'];
+        if (xhrScheduled === false) {
+          expect(task.state).toEqual('scheduling');
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            if (err) {
+              expect(task.state).toEqual('unknown');
+            } else {
+              expect(task.state).toEqual('notScheduled');
+            }
+            done();
+          });
+        } else {
+          expect(task.state).toEqual('scheduled');
+          done();
+        }
+      }
+    });
+    try {
+      req.send();
+    } catch (error) {
+      err = error;
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('should invoke task if xhr request trigger cors error', (done) => {
+    const logs: string[] = [];
+    const zone = Zone.current.fork({
+      name: 'xhr',
+      onHasTask: (delegate: ZoneDelegate, curr: Zone, target: Zone, hasTask: HasTaskState) => {
+        logs.push(JSON.stringify(hasTask));
+      }
+    });
+    const req = new XMLHttpRequest();
+    try {
+      req.open('get', 'file:///test', true);
+    } catch (err) {
+      // in IE, open will throw Access is denied error
+      done();
+      return;
+    }
+    zone.run(() => {
+      let isError = false;
+      let timerId = null;
+      try {
+        timerId = (window as any)['__zone_symbol__setTimeout'](() => {
+          expect(logs).toEqual([
+            `{"microTask":false,"macroTask":true,"eventTask":false,"change":"macroTask"}`,
+            `{"microTask":false,"macroTask":false,"eventTask":false,"change":"macroTask"}`
+          ]);
+          done();
+        }, 500);
+        req.send();
+      } catch (error) {
+        isError = true;
+        (window as any)['__zone_symbol__clearTimeout'](timerId);
+        done();
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
   it('should not throw error when get XMLHttpRequest.prototype.onreadystatechange the first time',
      function() {
        const func = function() {