diff --git a/test/parallel/test-timers-args.js b/test/parallel/test-timers-args.js
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+var common = require('../common');
+var assert = require('assert');
+
+function range(n) {
+  return 'x'.repeat(n + 1).split('').map(function(_, i) { return i; });
+}
+
+function timeout(nargs) {
+  var args = range(nargs);
+  setTimeout.apply(null, [callback, 1].concat(args));
+
+  function callback() {
+    assert.deepEqual([].slice.call(arguments), args);
+    if (nargs < 128) timeout(nargs + 1);
+  }
+}
+
+function interval(nargs) {
+  var args = range(nargs);
+  var timer = setTimeout.apply(null, [callback, 1].concat(args));
+
+  function callback() {
+    clearInterval(timer);
+    assert.deepEqual([].slice.call(arguments), args);
+    if (nargs < 128) interval(nargs + 1);
+  }
+}
+
+timeout(0);
+interval(0);