1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js b/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
index 50a19be77d..7cf8ffb8b4 100644
--- a/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
+++ b/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
@@ -140,8 +140,9 @@ port.on('message', (message) => {
       const { evalScript } = require('internal/process/execution');
       evalScript('[worker eval]', filename);
     } else {
-      process.argv[1] = filename; // script filename
-      require('module').runMain();
+      // script filename
+      const CJSModule = require('internal/modules/cjs/loader').Module;
+      CJSModule.runMain(process.argv[1] = filename);
     }
   } else if (message.type === STDIO_PAYLOAD) {
     const { stream, chunk, encoding } = message;