diff --git a/e2e/coverage/BUILD.bazel b/e2e/coverage/BUILD.bazel
index 200557405a..29b6d6564d 100644
--- a/e2e/coverage/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/e2e/coverage/BUILD.bazel
@@ -13,3 +13,11 @@ jasmine_node_test(
         ":coverage_test_srcs",
     ],
 )
+
+# Verify that the error code is propogated out from a failing spec
+# when coverage is on
+jasmine_node_test(
+    name = "fail_test",
+    srcs = ["fail.spec.js"],
+    expected_exit_code = 3,
+)
diff --git a/e2e/coverage/fail.spec.js b/e2e/coverage/fail.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9405daee26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/coverage/fail.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+describe('jasmine_node_fail_test', () => {
+  it('should fail', () => {expect(0).toEqual(1)});
+});