diff --git a/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate-sync.js b/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate-sync.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a7ce2f4d97f3fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate-sync.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+'use strict';
+const common = require('../common');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const tmp = common.tmpDir;
+
+common.refreshTmpDir();
+
+const filename = path.resolve(tmp, 'truncate-sync-file.txt');
+
+fs.writeFileSync(filename, 'hello world', 'utf8');
+
+const fd = fs.openSync(filename, 'r+');
+
+fs.truncateSync(fd, 5);
+assert(fs.readFileSync(fd).equals(Buffer.from('hello')));
+
+fs.closeSync(fd);
+fs.unlinkSync(filename);
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate.js b/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate.js
index 80c938b8d43a03..57d706bddbf8f6 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-fs-truncate.js
@@ -146,3 +146,14 @@ function testFtruncate(cb) {
     assert(fs.readFileSync(file4).equals(Buffer.from('Hi\u0000\u0000')));
   }));
 }
+
+{
+  const file5 = path.resolve(tmp, 'truncate-file-5.txt');
+  fs.writeFileSync(file5, 'Hi');
+  const fd = fs.openSync(file5, 'r+');
+  process.on('exit', () => fs.closeSync(fd));
+  fs.ftruncate(fd, undefined, common.mustCall(function(err) {
+    assert.ifError(err);
+    assert(fs.readFileSync(file5).equals(Buffer.from('')));
+  }));
+}