diff --git a/test/parallel/test-vm-module-errors.js b/test/parallel/test-vm-module-errors.js
index 6803e0d86b3ff4..a6b2a6e797a1bb 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-vm-module-errors.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-vm-module-errors.js
@@ -131,6 +131,15 @@ async function checkModuleState() {
     message: 'Module status must be one of instantiated, evaluated, and errored'
   });
 
+  await expectsRejection(async () => {
+    const m = new SourceTextModule('');
+    await m.evaluate(false);
+  }, {
+    code: 'ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE',
+    message: 'The "options" argument must be of type Object. ' +
+             'Received type boolean'
+  });
+
   await expectsRejection(async () => {
     const m = await createEmptyLinkedModule();
     await m.evaluate();