diff --git a/tests/luau/compile.luau b/tests/luau/compile.luau
index e257d66..f8e09f8 100644
--- a/tests/luau/compile.luau
+++ b/tests/luau/compile.luau
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 local luau = require("@lune/luau")
 
+local EMPTY_LUAU_CODE_BLOCK = "do end"
+local BROKEN_LUAU_CODE_BLOCK = "do"
+
 assert(type(luau.compile) == "function", "expected `luau.compile` to be a function")
 
 assert(
-	type(luau.compile("do end")) == "string",
+	type(luau.compile(EMPTY_LUAU_CODE_BLOCK)) == "string",
 	"expected `luau.compile` to return bytecode string"
 )
+
+assert(
+	string.byte(luau.compile(BROKEN_LUAU_CODE_BLOCK), 1, 1) == 0,
+	"expected errors to return with \0 byte, error message attached afterwards."
+)