diff --git a/lib/internal/webstreams/adapters.js b/lib/internal/webstreams/adapters.js
index 878fd0a0d4d76b..78544c935ba9fc 100644
--- a/lib/internal/webstreams/adapters.js
+++ b/lib/internal/webstreams/adapters.js
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const {
+  Boolean,
+  ObjectEntries,
   PromisePrototypeThen,
   PromiseResolve,
   SafePromiseAll,
   SafePromisePrototypeFinally,
+  SafeSet,
   TypedArrayPrototypeGetBuffer,
-  TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteOffset,
   TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteLength,
+  TypedArrayPrototypeGetByteOffset,
+  TypeError,
   Uint8Array,
 } = primordials;
 
@@ -82,6 +86,28 @@ const { UV_EOF } = internalBinding('uv');
 
 const encoder = new TextEncoder();
 
+const ZLIB_FAILURES = new SafeSet([
+  ...ObjectEntries(internalBinding('constants').zlib)
+    .map(({ 0: code, 1: value }) => (value < 0 ? code : null)).filter(Boolean),
+  'Z_NEED_DICT',
+]);
+
+function handleKnownInternalErrors(cause) {
+  switch (true) {
+    case cause?.code === 'ERR_STREAM_PREMATURE_CLOSE': {
+      return new AbortError(undefined, { cause });
+    }
+    case ZLIB_FAILURES.has(cause?.code): {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-syntax
+      const error = new TypeError(undefined, { cause });
+      error.code = cause.code;
+      return error;
+    }
+    default:
+      return cause;
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * @typedef {import('../../stream').Writable} Writable
  * @typedef {import('../../stream').Readable} Readable
@@ -137,10 +163,7 @@ function newWritableStreamFromStreamWritable(streamWritable) {
   }
 
   const cleanup = finished(streamWritable, (error) => {
-    if (error?.code === 'ERR_STREAM_PREMATURE_CLOSE') {
-      const err = new AbortError(undefined, { cause: error });
-      error = err;
-    }
+    error = handleKnownInternalErrors(error);
 
     cleanup();
     // This is a protection against non-standard, legacy streams
@@ -440,10 +463,7 @@ function newReadableStreamFromStreamReadable(streamReadable, options = kEmptyObj
   streamReadable.pause();
 
   const cleanup = finished(streamReadable, (error) => {
-    if (error?.code === 'ERR_STREAM_PREMATURE_CLOSE') {
-      const err = new AbortError(undefined, { cause: error });
-      error = err;
-    }
+    error = handleKnownInternalErrors(error);
 
     cleanup();
     // This is a protection against non-standard, legacy streams
diff --git a/test/wpt/status/compression.json b/test/wpt/status/compression.json
index cf979345ea87cb..31a5a78b69ddc0 100644
--- a/test/wpt/status/compression.json
+++ b/test/wpt/status/compression.json
@@ -14,21 +14,8 @@
   "decompression-corrupt-input.tentative.any.js": {
     "fail": {
       "expected": [
-        "truncating the input for 'deflate' should give an error",
         "trailing junk for 'deflate' should give an error",
-        "format 'deflate' field CMF should be error for 0",
-        "format 'deflate' field FLG should be error for 157",
-        "format 'deflate' field DATA should be error for 5",
-        "format 'deflate' field ADLER should be error for 255",
-        "truncating the input for 'gzip' should give an error",
-        "trailing junk for 'gzip' should give an error",
-        "format 'gzip' field ID should be error for 255",
-        "format 'gzip' field CM should be error for 0",
-        "format 'gzip' field FLG should be error for 2",
-        "format 'gzip' field DATA should be error for 3",
-        "format 'gzip' field CRC should be error for 0",
-        "format 'gzip' field ISIZE should be error for 1",
-        "the deflate input compressed with dictionary should give an error"
+        "trailing junk for 'gzip' should give an error"
       ]
     }
   },