1 files changed, 40 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-assert-fail.js b/test/parallel/test-assert-fail.js
index 99f7c4e3da..12cff99e66 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-assert-fail.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-assert-fail.js
@@ -17,57 +17,52 @@ assert.throws(
 );
 
 // One arg = message
-assert.throws(
-  () => { assert.fail('custom message'); },
-  common.expectsError({
-    code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
-    type: assert.AssertionError,
-    message: 'custom message',
-    operator: undefined,
-    actual: undefined,
-    expected: undefined
-  })
-);
+common.expectsError(() => {
+  assert.fail('custom message');
+}, {
+  code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
+  type: assert.AssertionError,
+  message: 'custom message',
+  operator: undefined,
+  actual: undefined,
+  expected: undefined
+});
 
 // Two args only, operator defaults to '!='
-assert.throws(
-  () => { assert.fail('first', 'second'); },
-  common.expectsError({
-    code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
-    type: assert.AssertionError,
-    message: '\'first\' != \'second\'',
-    operator: '!=',
-    actual: 'first',
-    expected: 'second'
-
-  })
-);
+common.expectsError(() => {
+  assert.fail('first', 'second');
+}, {
+  code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
+  type: assert.AssertionError,
+  message: '\'first\' != \'second\'',
+  operator: '!=',
+  actual: 'first',
+  expected: 'second'
+});
 
 // Three args
-assert.throws(
-  () => { assert.fail('ignored', 'ignored', 'another custom message'); },
-  common.expectsError({
-    code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
-    type: assert.AssertionError,
-    message: 'another custom message',
-    operator: undefined,
-    actual: 'ignored',
-    expected: 'ignored'
-  })
-);
+common.expectsError(() => {
+  assert.fail('ignored', 'ignored', 'another custom message');
+}, {
+  code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
+  type: assert.AssertionError,
+  message: 'another custom message',
+  operator: undefined,
+  actual: 'ignored',
+  expected: 'ignored'
+});
 
 // No third arg (but a fourth arg)
-assert.throws(
-  () => { assert.fail('first', 'second', undefined, 'operator'); },
-  common.expectsError({
-    code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
-    type: assert.AssertionError,
-    message: '\'first\' operator \'second\'',
-    operator: 'operator',
-    actual: 'first',
-    expected: 'second'
-  })
-);
+common.expectsError(() => {
+  assert.fail('first', 'second', undefined, 'operator');
+}, {
+  code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
+  type: assert.AssertionError,
+  message: '\'first\' operator \'second\'',
+  operator: 'operator',
+  actual: 'first',
+  expected: 'second'
+});
 
 // The stackFrameFunction should exclude the foo frame
 assert.throws(