diff --git a/lib/internal/http2/core.js b/lib/internal/http2/core.js
index dcb1b22d448e0e..8ebcebfc8d2a2d 100644
--- a/lib/internal/http2/core.js
+++ b/lib/internal/http2/core.js
@@ -1758,8 +1758,7 @@ class Http2Stream extends Duplex {
   }
 
   [kProceed]() {
-    assert.fail(null, null,
-                'Implementors MUST implement this. Please report this as a ' +
+    assert.fail('Implementors MUST implement this. Please report this as a ' +
                 'bug in Node.js');
   }