1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-assert.js b/test/parallel/test-assert.js
index bf9d6c6eb4..51c9e677b1 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-assert.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-assert.js
@@ -640,6 +640,16 @@ common.expectsError(
   }
 );
 
+common.expectsError(
+  () => assert(false, Symbol('foo')),
+  {
+    code: 'ERR_ASSERTION',
+    type: assert.AssertionError,
+    generatedMessage: false,
+    message: 'Symbol(foo)'
+  }
+);
+
 {
   // Test caching.
   const fs = process.binding('fs');