diff --git a/lib/async_hooks.js b/lib/async_hooks.js
index af5a37b749d94b..58249368dd4842 100644
--- a/lib/async_hooks.js
+++ b/lib/async_hooks.js
@@ -255,15 +255,7 @@ class AsyncResource {
 }
 
 const storageList = [];
-const storageHook = createHook({
-  init(asyncId, type, triggerAsyncId, resource) {
-    const currentResource = executionAsyncResource();
-    // Value of currentResource is always a non null object
-    for (let i = 0; i < storageList.length; ++i) {
-      storageList[i]._propagate(resource, currentResource);
-    }
-  }
-});
+let storageHook;
 
 class AsyncLocalStorage {
   constructor() {
@@ -287,7 +279,15 @@ class AsyncLocalStorage {
     if (!this.enabled) {
       this.enabled = true;
       ArrayPrototypePush(storageList, this);
-      storageHook.enable();
+      (storageHook ??= createHook({
+        init(asyncId, type, triggerAsyncId, resource) {
+          const currentResource = executionAsyncResource();
+          // Value of currentResource is always a non null object
+          for (let i = 0; i < storageList.length; ++i) {
+            storageList[i]._propagate(resource, currentResource);
+          }
+        }
+      })).enable();
     }
   }