diff --git a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/use.ts.snap b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/use.ts.snap
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..af21f5a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/use.ts.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
+
+exports[`fastify-websocket should limit the server emitted error message size 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on the WebSocket server. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`fastify-websocket should limit the socket emitted error message size 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on a WebSocket socket. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`fastify-websocket should report server emitted errors to clients by closing the connection 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on the WebSocket server. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`fastify-websocket should report socket emitted errors to clients by closing the connection 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on a WebSocket socket. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`ws should limit the server emitted error message size 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on the WebSocket server. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`ws should limit the socket emitted error message size 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on a WebSocket socket. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`ws should report server emitted errors to clients by closing the connection 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on the WebSocket server. Please check your implementation."`;
+
+exports[`ws should report socket emitted errors to clients by closing the connection 1`] = `"Internal error emitted on a WebSocket socket. Please check your implementation."`;
diff --git a/src/__tests__/use.ts b/src/__tests__/use.ts
index 60812d82..bfa1775b 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/use.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/use.ts
@@ -360,6 +360,10 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
       async () => {
         const { url, server } = await startTServer();
 
+        // errors musts be reported to the console
+        const consoleErrorFn = jest.fn();
+        console.error = consoleErrorFn;
+
         const client = await createTClient(url);
 
         const emittedError = new Error("I'm a teapot");
@@ -370,6 +374,14 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
           expect(event.code).toBe(CloseCode.InternalServerError); // CloseCode.InternalServerError: Internal server error
           expect(event.reason).toBe(emittedError.message);
           expect(event.wasClean).toBeTruthy(); // because the server reported the error
+
+          expect(consoleErrorFn).toBeCalledTimes(1);
+          expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatchSnapshot();
+          expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][1]).toBe(emittedError);
+
+          console.error = () => {
+            // silence again
+          };
         });
       },
     );
@@ -378,6 +390,10 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
     skipUWS('should limit the server emitted error message size', async () => {
       const { url, server, waitForClient } = await startTServer();
 
+      // errors musts be reported to the console
+      const consoleErrorFn = jest.fn();
+      console.error = consoleErrorFn;
+
       const client = await createTClient(url);
       client.ws.send(
         stringifyMessage<MessageType.ConnectionInit>({
@@ -387,18 +403,24 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
 
       await waitForClient();
 
-      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
-      server!.emit(
-        'error',
-        new Error(
-          'i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characte',
-        ),
+      const emittedError = new Error(
+        'i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characte',
       );
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
+      server!.emit('error', emittedError);
 
       await client.waitForClose((event) => {
         expect(event.code).toBe(CloseCode.InternalServerError);
         expect(event.reason).toBe('Internal server error');
         expect(event.wasClean).toBeTruthy(); // because the server reported the error
+
+        expect(consoleErrorFn).toBeCalledTimes(1);
+        expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatchSnapshot();
+        expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][1]).toBe(emittedError);
+
+        console.error = () => {
+          // silence again
+        };
       });
     });
 
@@ -408,10 +430,13 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
       async () => {
         const { url, waitForClient } = await startTServer();
 
+        // errors musts be reported to the console
+        const consoleErrorFn = jest.fn();
+        console.error = consoleErrorFn;
+
         const client = await createTClient(url);
 
         const emittedError = new Error("I'm a teapot");
-
         await waitForClient((client) => {
           // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
           client.socket!.emit('error', emittedError);
@@ -421,6 +446,14 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
           expect(event.code).toBe(CloseCode.InternalServerError); // CloseCode.InternalServerError: Internal server error
           expect(event.reason).toBe(emittedError.message);
           expect(event.wasClean).toBeTruthy(); // because the server reported the error
+
+          expect(consoleErrorFn).toBeCalledTimes(1);
+          expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatchSnapshot();
+          expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][1]).toBe(emittedError);
+
+          console.error = () => {
+            // silence again
+          };
         });
       },
     );
@@ -429,6 +462,10 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
     skipUWS('should limit the socket emitted error message size', async () => {
       const { url, waitForClient } = await startTServer();
 
+      // errors musts be reported to the console
+      const consoleErrorFn = jest.fn();
+      console.error = consoleErrorFn;
+
       const client = await createTClient(url);
       client.ws.send(
         stringifyMessage<MessageType.ConnectionInit>({
@@ -436,20 +473,26 @@ for (const { tServer, skipUWS, startTServer } of tServers) {
         }),
       );
 
+      const emittedError = new Error(
+        'i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characte',
+      );
       await waitForClient((client) => {
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
-        client.socket!.emit(
-          'error',
-          new Error(
-            'i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characters long i am exactly 124 characte',
-          ),
-        );
+        client.socket!.emit('error', emittedError);
       });
 
       await client.waitForClose((event) => {
         expect(event.code).toBe(CloseCode.InternalServerError);
         expect(event.reason).toBe('Internal server error');
         expect(event.wasClean).toBeTruthy(); // because the server reported the error
+
+        expect(consoleErrorFn).toBeCalledTimes(1);
+        expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatchSnapshot();
+        expect(consoleErrorFn.mock.calls[0][1]).toBe(emittedError);
+
+        console.error = () => {
+          // silence again
+        };
       });
     });