4 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 291436cdc4..7574e1b4b6 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   globals: {
     AbortController: 'readable',
+    AbortSignal: 'readable',
     Atomics: 'readable',
     BigInt: 'readable',
     BigInt64Array: 'readable',
diff --git a/doc/api/globals.md b/doc/api/globals.md
index be3c6d6ad9..7b8c7249f5 100644
--- a/doc/api/globals.md
+++ b/doc/api/globals.md
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ added: v15.0.0
 The `AbortSignal` is used to notify observers when the
 `abortController.abort()` method is called.
 
+#### Static method: `AbortSignal.abort()`
+<!-- YAML
+added: REPLACEME
+-->
+
+* Returns: {AbortSignal}
+
+Returns a new already aborted `AbortSignal`.
+
 #### Event: `'abort'`
 <!-- YAML
 added: v15.0.0
diff --git a/lib/internal/abort_controller.js b/lib/internal/abort_controller.js
index 21414cde0e..5a16a56a4a 100644
--- a/lib/internal/abort_controller.js
+++ b/lib/internal/abort_controller.js
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ class AbortSignal extends EventTarget {
       aborted: this.aborted
     }, depth, options);
   }
+
+  static abort() {
+    return createAbortSignal(true);
+  }
 }
 
 ObjectDefineProperties(AbortSignal.prototype, {
@@ -65,10 +69,10 @@ ObjectDefineProperty(AbortSignal.prototype, SymbolToStringTag, {
 
 defineEventHandler(AbortSignal.prototype, 'abort');
 
-function createAbortSignal() {
+function createAbortSignal(aborted = false) {
   const signal = new EventTarget();
   ObjectSetPrototypeOf(signal, AbortSignal.prototype);
-  signal[kAborted] = false;
+  signal[kAborted] = aborted;
   return signal;
 }
 
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-abortcontroller.js b/test/parallel/test-abortcontroller.js
index 283aaa93fc..2b36da332e 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-abortcontroller.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-abortcontroller.js
@@ -67,3 +67,8 @@ const { ok, strictEqual, throws } = require('assert');
   strictEqual(toString(ac), '[object AbortController]');
   strictEqual(toString(ac.signal), '[object AbortSignal]');
 }
+
+{
+  const signal = AbortSignal.abort();
+  ok(signal.aborted);
+}