diff --git a/ext/node/02_require.js b/ext/node/02_require.js
index e55b788e9b..489c087799 100644
--- a/ext/node/02_require.js
+++ b/ext/node/02_require.js
@@ -773,6 +773,9 @@
 
   // Native extension for .node
   Module._extensions[".node"] = function (module, filename) {
+    if (filename.endsWith("fsevents.node")) {
+      throw new Error("Using fsevents module is currently not supported");
+    }
     module.exports = ops.op_napi_open(filename);
   };