diff --git a/lib/internal/inspector/_inspect.js b/lib/internal/inspector/_inspect.js
index 427469b4a6f116..6f8e389e4212ea 100644
--- a/lib/internal/inspector/_inspect.js
+++ b/lib/internal/inspector/_inspect.js
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@
  * IN THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-// TODO(aduh95): remove restricted syntax errors
-/* eslint-disable no-restricted-syntax */
-
 'use strict';
 
 const {
@@ -53,8 +50,8 @@ const { EventEmitter } = require('events');
 const net = require('net');
 const util = require('util');
 const {
-  setInterval,
-  setTimeout,
+  setInterval: pSetInterval,
+  setTimeout: pSetTimeout,
 } = require('timers/promises');
 const {
   AbortController,
@@ -85,13 +82,13 @@ async function portIsFree(host, port, timeout = 9999) {
   const ac = new AbortController();
   const { signal } = ac;
 
-  setTimeout(timeout).then(() => ac.abort());
+  pSetTimeout(timeout).then(() => ac.abort());
 
-  const asyncIterator = setInterval(retryDelay);
+  const asyncIterator = pSetInterval(retryDelay);
   while (true) {
     await asyncIterator.next();
     if (signal.aborted) {
-      throw new StartupError(
+      throw new StartupError( // eslint-disable-line no-restricted-syntax
         `Timeout (${timeout}) waiting for ${host}:${port} to be free`);
     }
     const error = await new Promise((resolve) => {
@@ -251,7 +248,7 @@ class NodeInspector {
         return;
       } catch (error) {
         debuglog('connect failed', error);
-        await setTimeout(1000);
+        await pSetTimeout(1000);
       }
     }
     this.stdout.write(' failed to connect, please retry\n');