diff --git a/packages/runtime-core/src/errorHandling.ts b/packages/runtime-core/src/errorHandling.ts
index 095661218c6..b6f27be0445 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-core/src/errorHandling.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-core/src/errorHandling.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,15 @@ export function callWithErrorHandling(
   try {
     res = args ? fn(...args) : fn()
   } catch (err) {
-    handleError(err, instance, type)
+    // if the error handler throws error, rethrow it
+    if (
+      type === ErrorCodes.APP_ERROR_HANDLER ||
+      type === ErrorCodes.APP_WARN_HANDLER
+    ) {
+      throw err
+    } else {
+      handleError(err, instance, type)
+    }
   }
   return res
 }