diff --git a/lib/internal/util/print.js b/lib/internal/util/print.js
index 4c9327502ebad2..d3f9f7c0cc9f7f 100644
--- a/lib/internal/util/print.js
+++ b/lib/internal/util/print.js
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ function getColors() {
 function print(fd, obj, ignoreErrors = true) {
   switch (getFdType(fd)) {
     case 'TTY':
-      formatAndWrite(fd, obj, ignoreErrors, getColors());
+      // Fallback to console.log to handle ANSI codes on Windows.
+      if (process.platform === 'win32') {
+        log(obj);
+      } else {
+        formatAndWrite(fd, obj, ignoreErrors, getColors());
+      }
       break;
     case 'FILE':
       formatAndWrite(fd, obj, ignoreErrors);