diff --git a/test/parallel/test-worker-process-exit-async-module.js b/test/parallel/test-worker-process-exit-async-module.js
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+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const { Worker } = require('worker_threads');
+
+const w = new Worker(new URL("data:text/javascript,process.exit(1);await new Promise(()=>{ process.exit(2); })"));
+w.on('exit', common.mustCall((code) => {
+  assert.strictEqual(code, 1);
+}));