diff --git a/lib/internal/repl/completion.js b/lib/internal/repl/completion.js
index e5b317bbe989cd..bf8aac8667174f 100644
--- a/lib/internal/repl/completion.js
+++ b/lib/internal/repl/completion.js
@@ -629,6 +629,7 @@ function findExpressionCompleteTarget(code) {
     ForInStatement: disallow,
     ForOfStatement: disallow,
     CallExpression: disallow,
+    ImportExpression: disallow,
     AssignmentExpression: disallow,
     UpdateExpression: disallow,
   });
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-repl-tab-complete.js b/test/parallel/test-repl-tab-complete.js
index d4df6c31787968..a0efcbe319a529 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-repl-tab-complete.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-repl-tab-complete.js
@@ -562,4 +562,14 @@ describe('REPL tab completion (core functionality)', () => {
 
     replServer.close();
   });
+
+  it('does not evaluate dynamic imports for completion', () => {
+    const { replServer } = startNewREPLServer({
+      eval: common.mustNotCall(),
+    });
+
+    replServer.complete('import("").', getNoResultsFunction());
+
+    replServer.close();
+  });
 });