diff --git a/benchmark/dgram/bind-params.js b/benchmark/dgram/bind-params.js
index 6f641f7f570667..ae179f4ffce8a7 100644
--- a/benchmark/dgram/bind-params.js
+++ b/benchmark/dgram/bind-params.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ const configs = {
 };
 
 const bench = common.createBenchmark(main, configs);
+const noop = () => {};
 
 function main(conf) {
   const n = +conf.n;
@@ -19,19 +20,27 @@ function main(conf) {
   if (port !== undefined && address !== undefined) {
     bench.start();
     for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-      dgram.createSocket('udp4').bind(port, address).unref();
+      dgram.createSocket('udp4').bind(port, address)
+        .on('error', noop)
+        .unref();
     }
     bench.end(n);
   } else if (port !== undefined) {
     bench.start();
     for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-      dgram.createSocket('udp4').bind(port).unref();
+      dgram.createSocket('udp4')
+        .bind(port)
+        .on('error', noop)
+        .unref();
     }
     bench.end(n);
   } else if (port === undefined && address === undefined) {
     bench.start();
     for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-      dgram.createSocket('udp4').bind().unref();
+      dgram.createSocket('udp4')
+        .bind()
+        .on('error', noop)
+        .unref();
     }
     bench.end(n);
   }