diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRulesOfHooks-test.js b/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRulesOfHooks-test.js
index 3d60a36824d2..f25f10707a40 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRulesOfHooks-test.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/__tests__/ESLintRulesOfHooks-test.js
@@ -949,6 +949,23 @@ const allTests = {
       `,
       errors: [conditionalError('useConditionalHook')],
     },
+    {
+      code: normalizeIndent`
+        function Component() {
+          const items = [1, 2];
+          items.map(useCustomHook);
+        }
+      `,
+      errors: [hookArgumentError('useCustomHook')],
+    },
+    {
+      code: normalizeIndent`
+        function Component() {
+          doSomething(React.useState);
+        }
+      `,
+      errors: [hookArgumentError('React.useState')],
+    },
     {
       code: normalizeIndent`
         Hook.useState();
@@ -2062,6 +2079,14 @@ function genericError(hook) {
   };
 }
 
+function hookArgumentError(hook) {
+  return {
+    message:
+      `React Hook "${hook}" cannot be passed as an argument. React Hooks ` +
+      'must be called in a React function component or a custom React Hook function.',
+  };
+}
+
 function topLevelError(hook) {
   return {
     message:
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/src/rules/RulesOfHooks.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/src/rules/RulesOfHooks.ts
index ca82c99e2f55..e46c3aac774f 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/src/rules/RulesOfHooks.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-react-hooks/src/rules/RulesOfHooks.ts
@@ -767,6 +767,25 @@ const rule = {
           reactHooks.push(node.callee);
         }
 
+        if (isInsideComponentOrHook(node)) {
+          for (const argument of node.arguments) {
+            if (
+              argument &&
+              argument.type !== 'SpreadElement' &&
+              isHook(argument)
+            ) {
+              context.report({
+                node: argument,
+                message:
+                  `React Hook "${getSourceCode().getText(
+                    argument,
+                  )}" cannot be passed as an argument. React Hooks ` +
+                  'must be called in a React function component or a custom React Hook function.',
+              });
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
         // useEffectEvent: useEffectEvent functions can be passed by reference within useEffect as well as in
         // another useEffectEvent
         // Check all `useEffect` and `React.useEffect`, `useEffectEvent`, and `React.useEffectEvent`