diff --git a/tutorial/tests/testsuite/helpers.py b/tutorial/tests/testsuite/helpers.py
index b203a542..3b3b81d3 100644
--- a/tutorial/tests/testsuite/helpers.py
+++ b/tutorial/tests/testsuite/helpers.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 import ipywidgets
 import pytest
+from _pytest.outcomes import Failed
 from IPython.display import Code
 from IPython.display import display as ipython_display
 from ipywidgets import HTML
@@ -275,8 +276,15 @@ def to_html(self) -> str:
                 status_text = "Failed"
             case TestOutcome.TEST_ERROR:
                 status_class = "test-error"
-                icon = "🚨"
-                status_text = "Syntax Error"
+                if isinstance(self.exception, SyntaxError):
+                    icon = "🚨"
+                    status_text = "Syntax Error"
+                else:
+                    icon = "⚠️"
+                    exc_name = (
+                        type(self.exception).__name__ if self.exception else "Error"
+                    )
+                    status_text = f"Runtime Error ({exc_name})"
             case _:
                 status_class = "test-error"
                 icon = "⚠️"
@@ -768,6 +776,7 @@ def pytest_exception_interact(
                 TestOutcome.FAIL
                 if exc.errisinstance(AssertionError)
                 or exc.errisinstance(pytest.fail.Exception)
+                or exc.errisinstance(Failed)
                 else TestOutcome.TEST_ERROR
             )
             self.tests[report.nodeid] = TestCaseResult(
diff --git a/tutorial/tests/testsuite/testsuite.py b/tutorial/tests/testsuite/testsuite.py
index 707643ad..79300d38 100644
--- a/tutorial/tests/testsuite/testsuite.py
+++ b/tutorial/tests/testsuite/testsuite.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
     IPytestOutcome,
     IPytestResult,
     ResultCollector,
-    TestOutcome,
     TestResultOutput,
 )
 
@@ -66,20 +65,6 @@ def run_pytest_for_function(
                 test_results=list(result_collector.tests.values()),
             )
         case pytest.ExitCode.TESTS_FAILED:
-            if any(
-                test.outcome == TestOutcome.TEST_ERROR
-                for test in result_collector.tests.values()
-            ):
-                return IPytestResult(
-                    function=function,
-                    status=IPytestOutcome.PYTEST_ERROR,
-                    exceptions=[
-                        test.exception
-                        for test in result_collector.tests.values()
-                        if test.exception
-                    ],
-                )
-
             return IPytestResult(
                 function=function,
                 status=IPytestOutcome.FINISHED,