diff --git a/lib/internal/validators.js b/lib/internal/validators.js
index 6abe332fc5fdc0..9bca0aa747725e 100644
--- a/lib/internal/validators.js
+++ b/lib/internal/validators.js
@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@ const validateFunction = hideStackFrames((value, name) => {
     throw new ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE(name, 'Function', value);
 });
 
+const validateUndefined = hideStackFrames((value, name) => {
+  if (value !== undefined)
+    throw new ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE(name, 'undefined', value);
+});
+
 module.exports = {
   isInt32,
   isUint32,
@@ -247,6 +252,7 @@ module.exports = {
   validateSignalName,
   validateString,
   validateUint32,
+  validateUndefined,
   validateCallback,
   validateAbortSignal,
 };