diff --git a/lib/internal/process/next_tick.js b/lib/internal/process/next_tick.js
index 529645aa8d65c4..f27ef622a96e6a 100644
--- a/lib/internal/process/next_tick.js
+++ b/lib/internal/process/next_tick.js
@@ -131,12 +131,6 @@ function setupNextTick() {
     } while (tickInfo[kLength] !== 0);
   }
 
-  function TickObject(c, args) {
-    this.callback = c;
-    this.domain = process.domain || null;
-    this.args = args;
-  }
-
   function nextTick(callback) {
     if (typeof callback !== 'function')
       throw new TypeError('callback is not a function');
@@ -151,7 +145,11 @@ function setupNextTick() {
         args[i - 1] = arguments[i];
     }
 
-    nextTickQueue.push(new TickObject(callback, args));
+    nextTickQueue.push({
+      callback,
+      domain: process.domain || null,
+      args
+    });
     tickInfo[kLength]++;
   }
 }