diff --git a/src/node_ffi.cc b/src/node_ffi.cc
index 495e59ba5cc..732657a368e 100644
--- a/src/node_ffi.cc
+++ b/src/node_ffi.cc
@@ -602,7 +602,6 @@ void DynamicLibrary::InvokeFunction(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
   std::vector<uint64_t> values(expected_args, 0);
   std::vector<void*> ffi_args(expected_args, nullptr);
   std::vector<std::string> strings;
-  strings.reserve(expected_args);
 
   for (unsigned int i = 0; i < expected_args; i++) {
     FFIArgumentCategory res;
@@ -624,6 +623,10 @@ void DynamicLibrary::InvokeFunction(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
         return;
       }
 
+      if (strings.empty()) {
+        // Keep string pointers stable as subsequent arguments are converted.
+        strings.reserve(expected_args);
+      }
       strings.push_back(*str);
       values[i] = reinterpret_cast<uint64_t>(strings.back().c_str());
       ffi_args[i] = &values[i];
diff --git a/test/ffi/test-ffi-invoke-string-storage.js b/test/ffi/test-ffi-invoke-string-storage.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c54e55b37d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/ffi/test-ffi-invoke-string-storage.js
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+// Flags: --expose-internals
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common');
+common.skipIfFFIMissing();
+
+const assert = require('node:assert');
+const { internalBinding } = require('internal/test/binding');
+const { DynamicLibrary, kSbInvokeSlow } = internalBinding('ffi');
+// Capture the native method before node:ffi installs argument conversions.
+const getFunction = DynamicLibrary.prototype.getFunction;
+const ffi = require('node:ffi');
+const { libraryPath, cString } = require('./ffi-test-common');
+
+const lib = new ffi.DynamicLibrary(libraryPath);
+const rawConcat = getFunction.call(lib, 'string_concat', {
+  arguments: ['pointer', 'pointer'],
+  return: 'pointer',
+});
+// String and Buffer arguments cannot use the scalar Fast API entrypoint.
+// On SharedBuffer platforms, select its native fallback explicitly.
+const concat = rawConcat[kSbInvokeSlow] ?? rawConcat;
+const free = lib.getFunction('free_string', {
+  arguments: ['pointer'],
+  return: 'void',
+});
+
+try {
+  for (const [left, right] of [
+    ['', ''],
+    ['hello ', 'world'],
+    ['a'.repeat(128), 'b'.repeat(128)],
+    ['\u03b1', '\u03b2'],
+  ]) {
+    for (const [a, b] of [
+      [left, right],
+      [cString(left), right],
+      [left, cString(right)],
+      [cString(left), cString(right)],
+    ]) {
+      const result = concat(a, b);
+      try {
+        assert.strictEqual(ffi.toString(result), left + right);
+      } finally {
+        free(result);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  assert.throws(() => concat('hello', 'bad\0string'), {
+    code: 'ERR_INVALID_ARG_VALUE',
+  });
+  assert.throws(() => concat('hello', 42), {
+    code: 'ERR_INVALID_ARG_VALUE',
+  });
+} finally {
+  lib.close();
+}