diff --git a/javascript/ql/src/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype.ql b/javascript/ql/src/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype.ql
index 8770d8dc2713..cc1b5861916a 100644
--- a/javascript/ql/src/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype.ql
+++ b/javascript/ql/src/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype.ql
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ private import semmle.javascript.dataflow.InferredTypes
  */
 predicate isProto(DataFlow::AnalyzedNode e) {
   // `o.__proto__ = e`, `{ __proto__: e }`, ...
-  e = any(DataFlow::PropWrite pwn | pwn.getPropertyName() = "__proto__").getRhs()
+  e =
+    any(DataFlow::PropWrite pwn |
+      pwn.getPropertyName() = "__proto__" and
+      not pwn.getWriteNode().(Property).isComputed()
+    ).getRhs()
   or
   // Object.create(e)
   e = DataFlow::globalVarRef("Object").getAMemberCall("create").getArgument(0)
diff --git a/javascript/ql/src/change-notes/2026-10-15-invalid-prototype-computed-property.md b/javascript/ql/src/change-notes/2026-10-15-invalid-prototype-computed-property.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..56c16ede5106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/javascript/ql/src/change-notes/2026-10-15-invalid-prototype-computed-property.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+category: minorAnalysis
+---
+* The `js/invalid-prototype-value` query no longer reports computed `__proto__` properties in object literals.
diff --git a/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/InvalidPrototype.expected b/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/InvalidPrototype.expected
index a1c3430e8958..c696da0d083d 100644
--- a/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/InvalidPrototype.expected
+++ b/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/InvalidPrototype.expected
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 | tst.js:8:27:8:28 | 42 | Values of type number cannot be used as prototypes. |
 | tst.js:9:15:9:18 | true | Values of type boolean cannot be used as prototypes. |
 | tst.js:10:1:10:10 | "function" | Values of type string cannot be used as prototypes. |
+| tst.js:15:25:15:26 | 42 | Values of type number cannot be used as prototypes. |
+| tst.js:17:19:17:20 | 42 | Values of type number cannot be used as prototypes. |
diff --git a/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/tst.js b/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/tst.js
index 5c12a3b7d853..bae1a60843c1 100644
--- a/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/tst.js
+++ b/javascript/ql/test/query-tests/LanguageFeatures/InvalidPrototype/tst.js
@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ Object.setPrototypeOf(o2, 42);                  // $ Alert
 Object.create(true);                            // $ Alert
 "function".isPrototypeOf(o2);                   // $ Alert
 
+var o3 = { ["__proto__"]: 42 };
+var o4 = { ["__proto__"]: null };
+
+var o5 = { "__proto__": 42 };                  // $ Alert
+var o6 = {};
+o6["__proto__"] = 42;                          // $ Alert