diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/verifyContracts.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/verifyContracts.ts
index cd9acd3ce1..04a4cf0700 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/verifyContracts.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/verifyContracts.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ function getCompiledContracts (browser: NightwatchBrowser, opts: { wait: number,
           .click('*[data-id="treeViewDivcompiler"]')
           .waitForElementVisible('*[data-id="treeViewLicompiler/version"]')
           .assert.containsText('*[data-id="treeViewLicompiler/version"]', `version:\n ${opts.version}`)
+          .modalFooterCancelClick()
           .perform(done)
       } else done()
     })
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/compiler_api.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/compiler_api.test.ts
index 7e88161867..3da83f59c6 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/compiler_api.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/compiler_api.test.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,16 @@ module.exports = {
       .pause(5000)
       .addFile('test_updateConfiguration.sol', { content: simpleContract })
       .verifyContracts(['StorageTestUpdateConfiguration'], { wait: 5000, version: '0.6.8+commit.0bbfe453' })
+  },
+
+  'Should produce a stack too deep error': function (browser: NightwatchBrowser) {
+    browser
+      .clickLaunchIcon('fileExplorers')
+      .click('li[data-id="treeViewLitreeViewItemREADME.txt"')
+      .addFile('ContractStackLimit.sol', { content: contractStackLimit })
+      .clickLaunchIcon('solidity')
+      .pause(10000)
+      .waitForElementContainsText('*[data-id="compiledErrors"]', 'CompilerError: Stack too deep when compiling inline assembly: Variable headStart is 1 slot(s) too deep inside the stack.')
       .end()
   },
 
@@ -156,3 +166,12 @@ const updateConfiguration = `(async () => {
       console.log(e.message)   
   }
 })()`
+
+const contractStackLimit = `
+//SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+pragma solidity >=0.4.22 <0.9.1;
+contract DoesNotCompile {    
+    uint u;
+    function fStackLimit(uint u1, uint u2, uint u3, uint u4, uint u5, uint u6, uint u7, uint u8, uint u9, uint u10, uint u11, uint u12) public {        
+    }
+}`
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/renderer.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/renderer.js
index 89564c769e..21b98fbd85 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/renderer.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/renderer.js
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Renderer.prototype.error = function (message, container, opt) {
     // Updated error reported includes '-->' before file details
     const errorDetails = text.split('-->')
     // errorDetails[1] will have file details
-    position = getPositionDetails(errorDetails[1])
+    if (errorDetails.length > 1) position = getPositionDetails(errorDetails[1])
   }
 
   opt.errLine = position.errLine