diff --git a/src/bun.js/api/bun.zig b/src/bun.js/api/bun.zig
index b2148f23a187c..9765b074a864a 100644
--- a/src/bun.js/api/bun.zig
+++ b/src/bun.js/api/bun.zig
@@ -1333,11 +1333,11 @@ pub fn getPublicPathJS(globalObject: *JSC.JSGlobalObject, callframe: *JSC.CallFr
 }
 
 fn fs(globalObject: *JSC.JSGlobalObject, _: *JSC.CallFrame) callconv(.C) JSC.JSValue {
-    var module = globalObject.allocator().create(JSC.Node.NodeJSFS) catch unreachable;
-    module.* = .{};
-    const vm = globalObject.bunVM();
-    if (vm.standalone_module_graph != null)
-        module.node_fs.vm = vm;
+    var module = JSC.Node.NodeJSFS.new(.{
+        .node_fs = .{
+            .vm = globalObject.bunVM(),
+        },
+    });
 
     return module.toJS(globalObject);
 }
diff --git a/src/bun.js/node/node.classes.ts b/src/bun.js/node/node.classes.ts
index 286ae543b1e5a..e3eaeebcf4740 100644
--- a/src/bun.js/node/node.classes.ts
+++ b/src/bun.js/node/node.classes.ts
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ export default [
     name: "NodeJSFS",
     construct: true,
     noConstructor: true,
-    finalize: false,
+    finalize: true,
 
     klass: {},
     proto: {
diff --git a/src/bun.js/node/node_fs_binding.zig b/src/bun.js/node/node_fs_binding.zig
index 24d07670ec285..9ad02e6033175 100644
--- a/src/bun.js/node/node_fs_binding.zig
+++ b/src/bun.js/node/node_fs_binding.zig
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const bun = @import("root").bun;
 const JSC = @import("root").bun.JSC;
 const std = @import("std");
 const Flavor = JSC.Node.Flavor;
@@ -138,15 +139,26 @@ fn call(comptime FunctionEnum: NodeFSFunctionEnum) NodeFSFunction {
 }
 
 pub const NodeJSFS = struct {
-    node_fs: JSC.Node.NodeFS = undefined,
+    node_fs: JSC.Node.NodeFS = .{},
 
     pub usingnamespace JSC.Codegen.JSNodeJSFS;
+    pub usingnamespace bun.New(@This());
 
     pub fn constructor(globalObject: *JSC.JSGlobalObject, _: *JSC.CallFrame) callconv(.C) ?*@This() {
         globalObject.throw("Not a constructor", .{});
         return null;
     }
 
+    pub fn finalize(this: *JSC.Node.NodeJSFS) callconv(.C) void {
+        if (this.node_fs.vm) |vm| {
+            if (vm.node_fs == this) {
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        this.destroy();
+    }
+
     pub const access = call(.access);
     pub const appendFile = call(.appendFile);
     pub const close = call(.close);