1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/buffer.js b/lib/buffer.js
index 24a24f369b..ae4ef87072 100644
--- a/lib/buffer.js
+++ b/lib/buffer.js
@@ -654,9 +654,10 @@ Buffer.prototype.equals = function equals(otherBuffer) {
   return _compare(this, otherBuffer) === 0;
 };
 
+let INSPECT_MAX_BYTES = 50;
 // Override how buffers are presented by util.inspect().
 Buffer.prototype[customInspectSymbol] = function inspect(recurseTimes, ctx) {
-  const max = exports.INSPECT_MAX_BYTES;
+  const max = INSPECT_MAX_BYTES;
   const actualMax = Math.min(max, this.length);
   const remaining = this.length - max;
   let str = this.hexSlice(0, actualMax).replace(/(.{2})/g, '$1 ').trim();
@@ -1089,19 +1090,25 @@ if (internalBinding('config').hasIntl) {
   };
 }
 
-module.exports = exports = {
+module.exports = {
   Buffer,
   SlowBuffer,
   transcode,
-  INSPECT_MAX_BYTES: 50,
-
   // Legacy
   kMaxLength,
   kStringMaxLength
 };
 
-Object.defineProperty(exports, 'constants', {
-  configurable: false,
-  enumerable: true,
-  value: constants
+Object.defineProperties(module.exports, {
+  constants: {
+    configurable: false,
+    enumerable: true,
+    value: constants
+  },
+  INSPECT_MAX_BYTES: {
+    configurable: true,
+    enumerable: true,
+    get() { return INSPECT_MAX_BYTES; },
+    set(val) { INSPECT_MAX_BYTES = val; }
+  }
 });