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 d2557ebc4b30d7..bc542d74b312b9 100644
--- a/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
+++ b/lib/internal/main/worker_thread.js
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ 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 abdaacf205385e..b62cc9382f7aea 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 cd8bbc3630ff93..1ecd8756610d98 100644
--- a/node.gyp
+++ b/node.gyp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
       'lib/internal/dtrace.js',
       'lib/internal/encoding.js',
       'lib/internal/errors.js',
-      'lib/internal/error-serdes.js',
+      'lib/internal/error_serdes.js',
       'lib/internal/fixed_queue.js',
       'lib/internal/freelist.js',
       'lib/internal/freeze_intrinsics.js',
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js b/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
index e04bcca95b5e2a..e6bf26ee0ab016 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-bootstrap-modules.js
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ if (!common.isMainThread) {
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule _stream_readable');
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule _stream_transform');
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule _stream_writable');
-  expectedModules.add('NativeModule internal/error-serdes');
+  expectedModules.add('NativeModule internal/error_serdes');
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule internal/process/worker_thread_only');
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule internal/streams/buffer_list');
   expectedModules.add('NativeModule internal/streams/destroy');
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js b/test/parallel/test-error-serdes.js
index 474c4e5b58ddda..f01dc0d6a8a81d 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));