diff --git a/test/.eslintrc.yaml b/test/.eslintrc.yaml
index 501c40781c6ebd..08c2dbbd77fa17 100644
--- a/test/.eslintrc.yaml
+++ b/test/.eslintrc.yaml
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ rules:
   prefer-assert-iferror: 2
   prefer-assert-methods: 2
   prefer-common-mustnotcall: 2
+  inspector-check: 2
   ## common module is mandatory in tests
   required-modules: [2, common]
diff --git a/tools/eslint-rules/inspector-check.js b/tools/eslint-rules/inspector-check.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..e0a6b406036fc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/eslint-rules/inspector-check.js
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/**
+ * @fileoverview Check that common.skipIfInspectorDisabled is used if
+ *               the inspector module is required.
+ * @author Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com>
+ */
+'use strict';
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Rule Definition
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+const msg = 'Please add a skipIfInspectorDisabled() call to allow this ' +
+            'test to be skippped when Node is built \'--without-inspector\'.';
+
+module.exports = function(context) {
+  var usesInspector = false;
+  var hasInspectorCheck = false;
+
+  function testInspectorUsage(context, node) {
+    if (node.callee.name === 'require' &&
+        node.arguments[0].value === 'inspector') {
+      usesInspector = true;
+    }
+  }
+
+  function checkMemberExpression(context, node) {
+    if (node.parent.type === 'CallExpression' &&
+        node.property.name === 'skipIfInspectorDisabled') {
+      hasInspectorCheck = true;
+    }
+  }
+
+  function reportIfMissing(context, node) {
+    if (usesInspector && !hasInspectorCheck) {
+      context.report(node, msg);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return {
+    'CallExpression': (node) => testInspectorUsage(context, node),
+    'MemberExpression': (node) => checkMemberExpression(context, node),
+    'Program:exit': (node) => reportIfMissing(context, node)
+  };
+};