diff --git a/lib/test.js b/lib/test.js
index cab0fd3..fe1b3f0 100644
--- a/lib/test.js
+++ b/lib/test.js
@@ -881,14 +881,16 @@ class Test extends Base {
   }
 
   beforeEach (fn) {
-    this.onBeforeEach.push(function (done) {
-      return fn.call(this, done, this)
+    // use function so that 'this' can be overridden
+    this.onBeforeEach.push(function () {
+      return fn.call(this, this)
     })
   }
 
   afterEach (fn) {
-    this.onAfterEach.push(function (done) {
-      return fn.call(this, done, this)
+    // use function so that 'this' can be overridden
+    this.onAfterEach.push(function () {
+      return fn.call(this, this)
     })
   }
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d2e4abe..e26f033 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         "async-hook-domain": "^2.0.1",
         "bind-obj-methods": "^2.0.0",
         "diff": "^4.0.2",
-        "function-loop": "^1.0.2",
+        "function-loop": "^2.0.1",
         "minipass": "^3.1.1",
         "own-or": "^1.0.0",
         "own-or-env": "^1.0.1",
@@ -725,9 +725,10 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/function-loop": {
-      "version": "1.0.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/function-loop/-/function-loop-1.0.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Iw4MzMfS3udk/rqxTiDDCllhGwlOrsr50zViTOO/W6lS/9y6B1J0BD2VZzrnWUYBJsl3aeqjgR5v7bWWhZSYbA=="
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/function-loop/-/function-loop-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ktIR+O6i/4h+j/ZhZJNdzeI4i9lEPeEK6UPR2EVyTVBqOwcU3Za9xYKLH64ZR9HmcROyRrOkizNyjjtWJzDDkQ==",
+      "license": "ISC"
     },
     "node_modules/gensync": {
       "version": "1.0.0-beta.2",
@@ -2477,9 +2478,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "function-loop": {
-      "version": "1.0.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/function-loop/-/function-loop-1.0.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Iw4MzMfS3udk/rqxTiDDCllhGwlOrsr50zViTOO/W6lS/9y6B1J0BD2VZzrnWUYBJsl3aeqjgR5v7bWWhZSYbA=="
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/function-loop/-/function-loop-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ktIR+O6i/4h+j/ZhZJNdzeI4i9lEPeEK6UPR2EVyTVBqOwcU3Za9xYKLH64ZR9HmcROyRrOkizNyjjtWJzDDkQ=="
     },
     "gensync": {
       "version": "1.0.0-beta.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 36994f2..5a5a42a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "async-hook-domain": "^2.0.1",
     "bind-obj-methods": "^2.0.0",
     "diff": "^4.0.2",
-    "function-loop": "^1.0.2",
+    "function-loop": "^2.0.1",
     "minipass": "^3.1.1",
     "own-or": "^1.0.0",
     "own-or-env": "^1.0.1",
diff --git a/tap-snapshots/test-test.js-TAP.test.cjs b/tap-snapshots/test-test.js-TAP.test.cjs
index 644f428..8591b77 100644
--- a/tap-snapshots/test-test.js-TAP.test.cjs
+++ b/tap-snapshots/test-test.js-TAP.test.cjs
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ TAP version 13
         column: #
         file: test/test.js
       source: |2
-              tt.beforeEach(async cb => {
+              tt.beforeEach(async () => {
                 throw new Error('poop')
         --^
               })
@@ -1520,7 +1520,7 @@ not ok 1 - child # {time}
         column: #
         file: test/test.js
       source: |2
-              tt.beforeEach(async cb => {
+              tt.beforeEach(async () => {
                 throw new Error('poop')
         --^
               })
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 1ac8896..3a2d24b 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -902,22 +902,18 @@ t.test('assertions and weird stuff', t => {
     },
 
     'beforeEach afterEach': tt => {
-      tt.beforeEach(function (cb) {
+      tt.beforeEach(function () {
         console.error('parent be', this.name)
-        cb()
       })
-      tt.afterEach(function (cb) {
+      tt.afterEach(function () {
         console.error('parent ae', this.name)
-        cb()
       })
       tt.test('child', tt => {
-        tt.beforeEach(function (cb) {
+        tt.beforeEach(function () {
           console.error('child be', this.name)
-          cb()
         })
-        tt.afterEach(function (cb) {
+        tt.afterEach(function () {
           console.error('child ae', this.name)
-          cb()
         })
         tt.test('grandkid', tt => Promise.resolve(console.error('in test')))
         tt.end()
@@ -938,7 +934,7 @@ t.test('assertions and weird stuff', t => {
     },
 
     'throw in root beforeEach': tt => {
-      tt.beforeEach(async cb => {
+      tt.beforeEach(async () => {
         throw new Error('poop')
       })
       tt.test('child', tt => {