diff --git a/src/compiler.js b/src/compiler.js
index f6fc4698a9..e7de72c36f 100644
--- a/src/compiler.js
+++ b/src/compiler.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function compileContractSources (sources, importFileCb, cb) {
       compiler.compile(sources, filepath)
     }
   ], function (err, result) {
-    let errors = (result.errors || []).filter((e) => e.type === 'Error')
+    let errors = (result.errors || []).filter((e) => e.type === 'Error' || e.severity === 'error')
     if (errors.length > 0) {
       console.dir(errors)
       return cb(new Error('errors compiling'))
diff --git a/src/testRunner.js b/src/testRunner.js
index 6b2444fd3e..e1ffac490f 100644
--- a/src/testRunner.js
+++ b/src/testRunner.js
@@ -61,19 +61,26 @@ function runTest (testName, testObject, testCallback, resultsCallback) {
           let time = Math.ceil((Date.now() - startTime) / 1000.0)
           let topic = Web3.utils.sha3('AssertionEvent(bool,string)')
 
+          let testPassed = false
+
           for (let i in receipt.events) {
             let event = receipt.events[i]
             if (event.raw.topics.indexOf(topic) >= 0) {
               var testEvent = web3.eth.abi.decodeParameters(['bool', 'string'], event.raw.data)
-              if (testEvent[0]) {
-                testCallback({type: 'testPass', value: changeCase.sentenceCase(func.name), time: time, context: testName})
-                passingNum += 1
-              } else {
+              if (!testEvent[0]) {
                 testCallback({type: 'testFailure', value: changeCase.sentenceCase(func.name), time: time, errMsg: testEvent[1], context: testName})
                 failureNum += 1
+                return next()
               }
+              testPassed = true
             }
           }
+
+          if (testPassed) {
+            testCallback({type: 'testPass', value: changeCase.sentenceCase(func.name), time: time, context: testName})
+            passingNum += 1
+          }
+
           return next()
         } catch (err) {
           console.log('error!')
diff --git a/tests/examples_1/simple_storage_test.sol b/tests/examples_1/simple_storage_test.sol
index 2bab305c4f..896970933f 100644
--- a/tests/examples_1/simple_storage_test.sol
+++ b/tests/examples_1/simple_storage_test.sol
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 pragma solidity ^0.4.7;
-import "./tests.sol";
+import "remix_tests.sol";
 import "./simple_storage.sol";
 
 contract MyTest {
@@ -19,5 +19,14 @@ contract MyTest {
     return foo.get() == 200;
   }
 
+  function shouldTriggerOneFail() public {
+    Assert.equal(uint(1), uint(2), "the test 1 fails");
+    Assert.equal(uint(1), uint(2), "the test 2 fails");
+  }
+
+  function shouldTriggerOnePass() public {
+    Assert.equal(uint(1), uint(1), "the test 3 fails");
+  }
+
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/testRunner.js b/tests/testRunner.js
index d5529050d0..b6426f5ce5 100644
--- a/tests/testRunner.js
+++ b/tests/testRunner.js
@@ -43,16 +43,18 @@ describe('testRunner', function () {
       })
 
       it('should 1 passing test', function () {
-        assert.equal(results.passingNum, 1)
+        assert.equal(results.passingNum, 2)
       })
 
       it('should 1 failing test', function () {
-        assert.equal(results.failureNum, 1)
+        assert.equal(results.failureNum, 2)
       })
 
       it('should returns 3 messages', function () {
         assert.deepEqual(tests, [
           { type: 'contract',    value: 'MyTest', filename: 'simple_storage_test.sol' },
+          { type: 'testFailure', value: 'Should trigger one fail', time: 1, context: 'MyTest', errMsg: 'the test 1 fails' },
+          { type: 'testPass',    value: 'Should trigger one pass', time: 1, context: 'MyTest'},
           { type: 'testPass',    value: 'Initial value should be100', time: 1, context: 'MyTest' },
           { type: 'testFailure', value: 'Initial value should be200', time: 1, context: 'MyTest', errMsg: 'function returned false' }
         ])