nodejs
diff --git a/‎src/node_api.cc‎
Lines changed: 6 additions & 0 deletions b/‎src/node_api.cc‎
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@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ napi_status napi_add_async_cleanup_hook(
   auto handle = node::AddEnvironmentCleanupHook(env->isolate, fun, arg);
   if (remove_handle != nullptr) {
     *remove_handle = new napi_async_cleanup_hook_handle__ { std::move(handle) };
+    env->Ref();
   }
 
   return napi_clear_last_error(env);
@@ -547,6 +548,11 @@ napi_status napi_remove_async_cleanup_hook(
   node::RemoveEnvironmentCleanupHook(std::move(remove_handle->handle));
   delete remove_handle;
 
+  // Release the `env` handle asynchronously since it would be surprising if
+  // a call to a N-API function would destroy `env` synchronously.
+  static_cast<node_napi_env>(env)->node_env()
+      ->SetImmediate([env](node::Environment*) { env->Unref(); });
+
   return napi_clear_last_error(env);
 }