diff --git a/test/parallel/test-performanceobserver.js b/test/parallel/test-performanceobserver.js
index 01afbdc6aaf4b2..c68de859b6b654 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-performanceobserver.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-performanceobserver.js
@@ -88,8 +88,10 @@ assert.strictEqual(counts[NODE_PERFORMANCE_ENTRY_TYPE_FUNCTION], 0);
     countdown.dec();
   }
   assert.strictEqual(counts[NODE_PERFORMANCE_ENTRY_TYPE_MARK], 0);
-  observer.observe({ entryTypes: ['mark'] });
+  assert.strictEqual(counts[NODE_PERFORMANCE_ENTRY_TYPE_NODE], 0);
+  observer.observe({ entryTypes: ['mark', 'node'] });
   assert.strictEqual(counts[NODE_PERFORMANCE_ENTRY_TYPE_MARK], 1);
+  assert.strictEqual(counts[NODE_PERFORMANCE_ENTRY_TYPE_NODE], 1);
   performance.mark('test1');
   performance.mark('test2');
   performance.mark('test3');