diff --git a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/utils/runner.ts b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/utils/runner.ts
index 515a2627acf8..5da33508bda0 100644
--- a/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/utils/runner.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/node-integration-tests/utils/runner.ts
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ export function createRunner(...paths: string[]) {
   let withSentryServer = false;
   let dockerOptions: DockerOptions | undefined;
   let ensureNoErrorOutput = false;
+  let expectError = false;
 
   if (testPath.endsWith('.ts')) {
     flags.push('-r', 'ts-node/register');
@@ -136,6 +137,10 @@ export function createRunner(...paths: string[]) {
       expectedEnvelopes.push(expected);
       return this;
     },
+    expectError: function () {
+      expectError = true;
+      return this;
+    },
     withFlags: function (...args: string[]) {
       flags.push(...args);
       return this;
@@ -347,7 +352,18 @@ export function createRunner(...paths: string[]) {
           }
 
           const url = `http://localhost:${scenarioServerPort}${path}`;
-          if (method === 'get') {
+          if (expectError) {
+            try {
+              if (method === 'get') {
+                await axios.get(url, { headers });
+              } else {
+                await axios.post(url, { headers });
+              }
+            } catch (e) {
+              return;
+            }
+            return;
+          } else if (method === 'get') {
             return (await axios.get(url, { headers })).data;
           } else {
             return (await axios.post(url, { headers })).data;
diff --git a/packages/node/src/integrations/hapi/index.ts b/packages/node/src/integrations/hapi/index.ts
index 82f8737721a9..c41b8ab080ec 100644
--- a/packages/node/src/integrations/hapi/index.ts
+++ b/packages/node/src/integrations/hapi/index.ts
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ function isResponseObject(response: ResponseObject | Boom): response is Response
   return response && (response as ResponseObject).statusCode !== undefined;
 }
 
-function isBoomObject(response: ResponseObject | Boom): response is Boom {
-  return response && (response as Boom).isBoom !== undefined;
-}
-
 function isErrorEvent(event: RequestEvent): event is RequestEvent {
   return event && (event as RequestEvent).error !== undefined;
 }
@@ -51,9 +47,7 @@ export const hapiErrorPlugin = {
       // eslint-disable-next-line deprecation/deprecation
       const transaction = getActiveTransaction();
 
-      if (request.response && isBoomObject(request.response)) {
-        sendErrorToSentry(request.response);
-      } else if (isErrorEvent(event)) {
+      if (isErrorEvent(event)) {
         sendErrorToSentry(event.error);
       }