diff --git a/ecmascript/codegen/src/lib.rs b/ecmascript/codegen/src/lib.rs
index 6edf26cd6da..259ea6b48ed 100644
--- a/ecmascript/codegen/src/lib.rs
+++ b/ecmascript/codegen/src/lib.rs
@@ -358,6 +358,16 @@ impl<'a> Emitter<'a> {
             .replace("\r", "\\r")
             .replace("\t", "\\t")
             .replace('\u{000B}', "\\v")
+            .replace("\00", "\\x000")
+            .replace("\01", "\\x001")
+            .replace("\02", "\\x002")
+            .replace("\03", "\\x003")
+            .replace("\04", "\\x004")
+            .replace("\05", "\\x005")
+            .replace("\06", "\\x006")
+            .replace("\07", "\\x007")
+            .replace("\08", "\\x008")
+            .replace("\09", "\\x009")
             .replace("\0", "\\0");
         // let value = node.value.replace("\n", "\\n");
 
diff --git a/ecmascript/codegen/src/tests.rs b/ecmascript/codegen/src/tests.rs
index e4ea237a828..e5a10ba8132 100644
--- a/ecmascript/codegen/src/tests.rs
+++ b/ecmascript/codegen/src/tests.rs
@@ -158,6 +158,20 @@ a;",
     );
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn no_octal_escape() {
+    test_from_to(
+        r#"'\x00a';
+'\x000';
+'\x001';
+'\x009'"#,
+        r#"'\0a';
+'\x000';
+'\x001';
+'\x009';"#,
+    );
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 struct Buf(Arc<RwLock<Vec<u8>>>);
 impl Write for Buf {