diff --git a/lodash.src.js b/lodash.src.js
index 81d8bbd26..abf40704c 100644
--- a/lodash.src.js
+++ b/lodash.src.js
@@ -10140,8 +10140,8 @@
     /*------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     /**
-     * Attempts to invoke `func`, returning either the result or the caught
-     * error object.
+     * Attempts to invoke `func`, returning either the result or the caught error
+     * object. Any additional arguments are provided to `func` when it is invoked.
      *
      * @static
      * @memberOf _
@@ -10151,9 +10151,9 @@
      * @example
      *
      * // avoid throwing errors for invalid selectors
-     * var elements = _.attempt(function() {
+     * var elements = _.attempt(function(selector) {
      *   return document.querySelectorAll(selector);
-     * });
+     * }, '>_>');
      *
      * if (_.isError(elements)) {
      *   elements = [];
@@ -10161,7 +10161,7 @@
      */
     function attempt(func) {
       try {
-        return func();
+        return func.apply(undefined, baseSlice(arguments, 1));
       } catch(e) {
         return isError(e) ? e : Error(e);
       }
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 673a92ea1..ba59dfa43 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -1076,6 +1076,11 @@
       strictEqual(_.attempt(_.constant('x')), 'x');
     });
 
+    test('should provide additional arguments to `func`', 1, function() {
+      var actual = _.attempt(function() { return slice.call(arguments); }, 1, 2);
+      deepEqual(actual, [1, 2]);
+    });
+
     test('should return the caught error', 1, function() {
       var expected = _.map(errors, _.constant(true));
 
@@ -3378,16 +3383,16 @@
       }
     });
 
-    asyncTest('should accept additional arguments', 1, function() {
+    asyncTest('should provide additional arguments to `func`', 1, function() {
       if (!(isRhino && isModularize)) {
         var args;
 
         _.defer(function() {
           args = slice.call(arguments);
-        }, 1, 2, 3);
+        }, 1, 2);
 
         setTimeout(function() {
-          deepEqual(args, [1, 2, 3]);
+          deepEqual(args, [1, 2]);
           QUnit.start();
         }, 128);
       }
@@ -3444,16 +3449,16 @@
       }
     });
 
-    asyncTest('should accept additional arguments', 1, function() {
+    asyncTest('should provide additional arguments to `func`', 1, function() {
       if (!(isRhino && isModularize)) {
         var args;
 
         _.delay(function() {
           args = slice.call(arguments);
-        }, 32, 1, 2, 3);
+        }, 32, 1, 2);
 
         setTimeout(function() {
-          deepEqual(args, [1, 2, 3]);
+          deepEqual(args, [1, 2]);
           QUnit.start();
         }, 128);
       }