diff --git "a/test/fixtures/copy/utf/\346\226\260\345\273\272\346\226\207\344\273\266\345\244\271/experimental.json" "b/test/fixtures/copy/utf/\346\226\260\345\273\272\346\226\207\344\273\266\345\244\271/experimental.json"
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..12611d2385a5a5
--- /dev/null
+++ "b/test/fixtures/copy/utf/\346\226\260\345\273\272\346\226\207\344\273\266\345\244\271/experimental.json"
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "ofLife": 42
+}
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-module-create-require-multibyte.js b/test/parallel/test-module-create-require-multibyte.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..f9c4b6345dc59e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/parallel/test-module-create-require-multibyte.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+'use strict';
+
+require('../common');
+const fixtures = require('../common/fixtures');
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+// This test ensures that the module can be resolved
+// even if the path given to createRequire contains multibyte characters.
+
+const { createRequire } = require('module');
+
+{
+  const u = fixtures.fileURL('あ.js');
+
+  const reqToo = createRequire(u);
+  assert.deepStrictEqual(reqToo('./experimental'), { ofLife: 42 });
+}
+
+{
+  const u = fixtures.fileURL('copy/utf/新建文件夹/index.js');
+
+  const reqToo = createRequire(u);
+  assert.deepStrictEqual(reqToo('./experimental'), { ofLife: 42 });
+}