diff --git a/test/test.ts b/test/test.ts
index 365e068..ee9349e 100644
--- a/test/test.ts
+++ b/test/test.ts
@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ tap.test('should close the database connection', async tools => {
   await testDb.close();
 });
 
-tap.start();
+tap.start({throwOnError: true});