From d7ba3bff95d701a27dbf721b570bd8a812228d6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ignatius Bagus <ignatius.mbs@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:50:21 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: call worker `unref` instead of `terminate` (#10120)

---
 .changeset/moody-hornets-own.md | 5 +++++
 packages/kit/src/utils/fork.js  | 6 ++----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/moody-hornets-own.md

diff --git a/.changeset/moody-hornets-own.md b/.changeset/moody-hornets-own.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7a83f6a7e18e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/moody-hornets-own.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@sveltejs/kit': patch
+---
+
+fix: call worker `unref` instead of `terminate`
diff --git a/packages/kit/src/utils/fork.js b/packages/kit/src/utils/fork.js
index cbf24ac1ba6e..96d513a21e6f 100644
--- a/packages/kit/src/utils/fork.js
+++ b/packages/kit/src/utils/fork.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export function forked(module, callback) {
 	 * @param {T} opts
 	 * @returns {Promise<U>}
 	 */
-	const fn = function (opts) {
+	return function (opts) {
 		return new Promise((fulfil, reject) => {
 			const worker = new Worker(fileURLToPath(module), {
 				env: {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export function forked(module, callback) {
 					}
 
 					if (data?.type === 'result' && data.module === module) {
-						worker.terminate();
+						worker.unref();
 						fulfil(data.payload);
 					}
 				}
@@ -66,6 +66,4 @@ export function forked(module, callback) {
 			});
 		});
 	};
-
-	return fn;
 }