diff --git a/lib/internal/error-serdes.js b/lib/internal/error_serdes.js
similarity index 100%
rename from lib/internal/error-serdes.js
rename to lib/internal/error_serdes.js
diff --git a/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js b/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
index 61045cf1c08490..e284329426188b 100644
--- a/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
+++ b/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function workerOnGlobalUncaughtException(error, fromPromise) {
 
   let serialized;
   try {
-    const { serializeError } = require('internal/error-serdes');
+    const { serializeError } = require('internal/error_serdes');
     serialized = serializeError(error);
   } catch {}
   debug(`[${threadId}] uncaught exception serialized = ${!!serialized}`);
diff --git a/lib/internal/worker.js b/lib/internal/worker.js
index de005cc9fa4611..fdd096552129e8 100644
--- a/lib/internal/worker.js
+++ b/lib/internal/worker.js
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ const {
   ReadableWorkerStdio,
   WritableWorkerStdio
 } = workerIo;
-const { deserializeError } = require('internal/error-serdes');
+const { deserializeError } = require('internal/error_serdes');
 const { fileURLToPath, isURLInstance, pathToFileURL } = require('internal/url');
 
 const {
diff --git a/node.gyp b/node.gyp
index ba03fef4fb8453..bc5e4a11aecde1 100644
--- a/node.gyp
+++ b/node.gyp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
       'lib/internal/dtrace.js',
       'lib/internal/encoding.js',
       'lib/internal/errors.js',
-      'lib/internal/error-serdes.js',
+      'lib/internal/error_serdes.js',
       'lib/internal/event_target.js',
       'lib/internal/fixed_queue.js',
       'lib/internal/freelist.js',
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js b/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
index 76e4fde2be659b..33c421c2f13fb6 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ if (!common.isMainThread) {
     'NativeModule _stream_readable',
     'NativeModule _stream_transform',
     'NativeModule _stream_writable',
-    'NativeModule internal/error-serdes',
+    'NativeModule internal/error_serdes',
     'NativeModule internal/process/worker_thread_only',
     'NativeModule internal/streams/buffer_list',
     'NativeModule internal/streams/destroy',
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js b/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js
index 908e81977ba89c..262afc9f389358 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 require('../common');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const { ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE } = require('internal/errors').codes;
-const { serializeError, deserializeError } = require('internal/error-serdes');
+const { serializeError, deserializeError } = require('internal/error_serdes');
 
 function cycle(err) {
   return deserializeError(serializeError(err));