diff --git a/packages/cli/commands/worker.ts b/packages/cli/commands/worker.ts
index 424d5c71b0a0e..cf07c190d3647 100644
--- a/packages/cli/commands/worker.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/commands/worker.ts
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ export class Worker extends Command {
 						process.exit(2);
 					} else {
 						logger.error('Error from queue: ', error);
+						throw error;
 					}
 				});