1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-net-socket-write-error.js b/test/parallel/test-net-socket-write-error.js
index 2af04d3109..0a2dd967df 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-net-socket-write-error.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-net-socket-write-error.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-require('../common');
+const common = require('../common');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const net = require('net');
 
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ const server = net.createServer().listen(0, connectToServer);
 
 function connectToServer() {
   const client = net.createConnection(this.address().port, () => {
-    assert.throws(() => {
-      client.write(1337);
-    }, /Invalid data, chunk must be a string or buffer, not number/);
+    assert.throws(() => client.write(1337),
+                  common.expectsError({
+                    code: 'ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE',
+                    type: TypeError
+                  }));
 
     client.end();
   })