diff --git a/lib/internal/modules/esm/resolve.js b/lib/internal/modules/esm/resolve.js
index d253a3ff67280c..cbdc120302443c 100644
--- a/lib/internal/modules/esm/resolve.js
+++ b/lib/internal/modules/esm/resolve.js
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ function finalizeResolution(resolved, base, preserveSymlinks) {
   }
 
   const stats = internalFsBinding.internalModuleStat(
-    StringPrototypeEndsWith(internalFsBinding, path, '/') ? StringPrototypeSlice(path, -1) : path,
+    StringPrototypeEndsWith(path, '/') ? StringPrototypeSlice(path, -1) : path,
   );
 
   // Check for stats.isDirectory()