diff --git a/arkane/gaussianTest.py b/arkane/gaussianTest.py
index 8fb8cca8bed..3d60188f099 100644
--- a/arkane/gaussianTest.py
+++ b/arkane/gaussianTest.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 
 from arkane.gaussian import GaussianLog
 from arkane.statmech import determine_qm_software
+from arkane.exceptions import LogError
 
 ################################################################################
 
@@ -163,6 +164,16 @@ def test_determine_qm_software(self):
         log = determine_qm_software(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'data', 'oxygen.log'))
         self.assertIsInstance(log, GaussianLog)
 
+    def test_gaussian_log_error_termination(self):
+        """
+        Ensures that error termination gaussian log file raises an logError
+        """
+        file_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'data', 'error_termination.out')
+        log = GaussianLog(file_path)
+        with self.assertRaises(LogError) as log_error:
+            log.load_conformer()
+        self.assertTrue(f'The Gaussian job in {file_path} did not converge.' in str(log_error.exception))
+
 
 ################################################################################