diff --git a/src/main/java/com/samskivert/mustache/BasicCollector.java b/src/main/java/com/samskivert/mustache/BasicCollector.java
index bd324c2..00fc65e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/samskivert/mustache/BasicCollector.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/samskivert/mustache/BasicCollector.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
 
 /**
  * A collector that does not use reflection and can be used with GWT.
@@ -58,6 +59,8 @@ public abstract class BasicCollector implements Mustache.Collector
                 return ((List<?>)ctx).get(Integer.parseInt(name));
             } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
                 return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
+            } catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
+                return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
             }
         }
     };
@@ -68,6 +71,8 @@ public abstract class BasicCollector implements Mustache.Collector
                 return ((Object[])ctx)[Integer.parseInt(name)];
             } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
                 return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
+            } catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
+                return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
             }
         }
     };
@@ -80,6 +85,8 @@ public abstract class BasicCollector implements Mustache.Collector
                 return iter.next();
             } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
                 return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
+            } catch (NoSuchElementException e) {
+                return Template.NO_FETCHER_FOUND;
             }
         }
     };
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/samskivert/mustache/MustacheTest.java b/src/test/java/com/samskivert/mustache/MustacheTest.java
index c67968d..c89654c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/samskivert/mustache/MustacheTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/samskivert/mustache/MustacheTest.java
@@ -122,6 +122,11 @@ public class MustacheTest
             "foo", Arrays.asList(context("bar", "baz"), context("bar", "bif"))));
     }
 
+    @Test public void testListIndexOutOfBoundsSection () {
+        test("", "{{#foo.2}}{{bar}}{{/foo.2}}", context(
+                 "foo", Arrays.asList(context("bar", "baz"), context("bar", "bif"))));
+    }
+
     @Test public void testListItemSection() {
         test("baz", "{{foo.0.bar}}", context(
             "foo", Arrays.asList(context("bar", "baz"), context("bar", "bif"))));
@@ -139,6 +144,12 @@ public class MustacheTest
                 context("bar", "baz"), context("bar", "bif") }));
     }
 
+    @Test public void testArrayIndexOutOfBoundsSection () {
+        test("", "{{#foo.2}}{{bar}}{{/foo.2}}",
+             context("foo", new Object[] {
+                     context("bar", "baz"), context("bar", "bif") }));
+    }
+
     @Test public void testArrayItemSection () {
         test("baz", "{{foo.0.bar}}",
             context("foo", new Object[] {
@@ -157,6 +168,12 @@ public class MustacheTest
                 context("bar", "bif")).iterator()));
     }
 
+    @Test public void testIteratorIndexOutOfBoundsSection () {
+        test("", "{{#foo.2}}{{bar}}{{/foo.2}}",
+             context("foo", Arrays.asList(context("bar", "baz"),
+                                          context("bar", "bif")).iterator()));
+    }
+
     @Test public void testIteratorItemSection () {
         test("baz", "{{foo.0.bar}}",
             context("foo", Arrays.asList(context("bar", "baz"),