diff --git a/lib/buffer.js b/lib/buffer.js
index d83a5a30d9e1b8..cc4ee31dd581be 100644
--- a/lib/buffer.js
+++ b/lib/buffer.js
@@ -59,11 +59,13 @@ const {
   zeroFill: bindingZeroFill
 } = internalBinding('buffer');
 const {
+  arraybuffer_untransferable_private_symbol,
   getOwnNonIndexProperties,
   propertyFilter: {
     ALL_PROPERTIES,
     ONLY_ENUMERABLE
-  }
+  },
+  setHiddenValue,
 } = internalBinding('util');
 const {
   customInspectSymbol,
@@ -153,6 +155,7 @@ function createUnsafeBuffer(size) {
 function createPool() {
   poolSize = Buffer.poolSize;
   allocPool = createUnsafeBuffer(poolSize).buffer;
+  setHiddenValue(allocPool, arraybuffer_untransferable_private_symbol, true);
   poolOffset = 0;
 }
 createPool();
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-buffer-pool-untransferable.js b/test/parallel/test-buffer-pool-untransferable.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..96e109c113fee8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/parallel/test-buffer-pool-untransferable.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+'use strict';
+require('../common');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const { MessageChannel } = require('worker_threads');
+
+// Make sure that the pools used by the Buffer implementation are not
+// transferable.
+// Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/32752
+
+const a = Buffer.from('hello world');
+const b = Buffer.from('hello world');
+assert.strictEqual(a.buffer, b.buffer);
+const length = a.length;
+
+const { port1 } = new MessageChannel();
+port1.postMessage(a, [ a.buffer ]);
+
+// Verify that the pool ArrayBuffer has not actually been transfered:
+assert.strictEqual(a.buffer, b.buffer);
+assert.strictEqual(a.length, length);