diff --git a/test/parallel/test-require-invalid-package.js b/test/parallel/test-require-invalid-package.js
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+'use strict';
+
+require('../common');
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+// Should be an invalid package path.
+assert.throws(() => require('package.json'), (err) => {
+  return err && err.code === 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND';
+});