diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-js-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/test-js-packages.yml
index 9ac61f34203..71d6c9a537f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-js-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-js-packages.yml
@@ -418,11 +418,13 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           yarn test:integration
   
-  # This is a noop job which depends on all test jobs
+  # This is a job which depends on all test jobs and reports the overall status.
   # This allows us to add/remove test jobs without having to update the required workflows.
   tests-end:
     name: End
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # We want this job to always run (even if the dependant jobs fail) as we want this job to fail rather than skipping.
+    if: ${{ always() }}
     needs: 
       - test-acvm_js-node
       - test-acvm_js-browser
@@ -435,5 +437,13 @@ jobs:
       - test-integration
     
     steps:
-        - name: Noop
-          run: echo "noop"
+        - name: Report overall success
+          run: |
+            if [[ $FAIL == true ]]; then
+                exit 1
+            else
+                exit 0
+            fi
+          env:
+            # We treat any skipped or failing jobs as a failure for the workflow as a whole.
+            FAIL: ${{ contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') || contains(needs.*.result, 'skipped') }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c48c9110187..2fc47f16fef 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ This crate's minimum supported rustc version is 1.71.1.
 
 ## Working on this project
 
-This project uses [Nix](https://nixos.org/) and [direnv](https://direnv.net/) to streamline the development experience. Please follow [our guidelines](https://noir-lang.org/getting_started/nargo_installation/#option-4-compile-from-source) to setup your environment for working on the project.
+This project uses [Nix](https://nixos.org/) and [direnv](https://direnv.net/) to streamline the development experience. Please follow [our guidelines](https://noir-lang.org/getting_started/nargo_installation/#option-3-compile-from-source) to setup your environment for working on the project.
 
 ### Building against a different local/remote version of Barretenberg
 
diff --git a/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/lexer.rs b/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/lexer.rs
index 7a2197ebb93..9d2c1a6bca2 100644
--- a/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/lexer.rs
+++ b/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/lexer.rs
@@ -633,15 +633,18 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn test_attribute_with_apostrophe() {
-        let input = r#"#[test(should_fail_with = "the eagle's feathers")]"#;
+    fn test_attribute_with_common_punctuation() {
+        let input =
+            r#"#[test(should_fail_with = "stmt. q? exclaim! & symbols, 1% shouldn't fail")]"#;
         let mut lexer = Lexer::new(input);
 
         let token = lexer.next_token().unwrap().token().clone();
         assert_eq!(
             token,
             Token::Attribute(Attribute::Function(FunctionAttribute::Test(
-                TestScope::ShouldFailWith { reason: "the eagle's feathers".to_owned().into() }
+                TestScope::ShouldFailWith {
+                    reason: "stmt. q? exclaim! & symbols, 1% shouldn't fail".to_owned().into()
+                }
             )))
         );
     }
diff --git a/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/token.rs b/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/token.rs
index ba93e52e1a8..e6542c643ad 100644
--- a/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/token.rs
+++ b/compiler/noirc_frontend/src/lexer/token.rs
@@ -468,13 +468,8 @@ impl Attribute {
                 .all(|ch| {
                     ch.is_ascii_alphabetic()
                         || ch.is_numeric()
-                        || ch == '_'
-                        || ch == '('
-                        || ch == ')'
-                        || ch == '='
-                        || ch == '"'
+                        || ch.is_ascii_punctuation()
                         || ch == ' '
-                        || ch == '\''
                 })
                 .then_some(());