diff --git a/lib/internal/errors.js b/lib/internal/errors.js
index 45de8e81d6a204..552ef12a3bb0b6 100644
--- a/lib/internal/errors.js
+++ b/lib/internal/errors.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ const {
   String,
   StringPrototypeEndsWith,
   StringPrototypeIncludes,
+  StringPrototypeMatch,
   StringPrototypeSlice,
   StringPrototypeSplit,
   StringPrototypeStartsWith,
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ const prepareStackTrace = (globalThis, error, trace) => {
   if (trace.length === 0) {
     return errorString;
   }
-  return `${errorString}\n    at ${trace.join('\n    at ')}`;
+  return `${errorString}\n    at ${ArrayPrototypeJoin(trace, '\n    at ')}`;
 };
 
 const maybeOverridePrepareStackTrace = (globalThis, error, trace) => {
@@ -372,10 +373,11 @@ function getMessage(key, args, self) {
       `Code: ${key}; The provided arguments length (${args.length}) does not ` +
         `match the required ones (${msg.length}).`
     );
-    return msg.apply(self, args);
+    return ReflectApply(msg, self, args);
   }
 
-  const expectedLength = (msg.match(/%[dfijoOs]/g) || []).length;
+  const expectedLength =
+    (StringPrototypeMatch(msg, /%[dfijoOs]/g) || []).length;
   assert(
     expectedLength === args.length,
     `Code: ${key}; The provided arguments length (${args.length}) does not ` +
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-errors-systemerror.js b/test/parallel/test-errors-systemerror.js
index e801871f40af2c..2a20588e75b386 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-errors-systemerror.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-errors-systemerror.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ assert.throws(
   () => { new SystemError(); },
   {
     name: 'TypeError',
-    message: 'Cannot read property \'match\' of undefined'
+    message: 'String.prototype.match called on null or undefined'
   }
 );