diff --git a/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/io/github/ascopes/jct/junit/AbstractCompilersProvider.java b/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/io/github/ascopes/jct/junit/AbstractCompilersProvider.java
index b164313a6..7b02d4eb9 100644
--- a/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/io/github/ascopes/jct/junit/AbstractCompilersProvider.java
+++ b/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/io/github/ascopes/jct/junit/AbstractCompilersProvider.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtensionContext;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.Arguments;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ArgumentsProvider;
+import org.opentest4j.TestAbortedException;
 
 /**
  * Base for defining a compiler-supplying arguments provider for Junit Jupiter parameterised test
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ private void applyConfigurers(JctCompiler<?, ?> compiler) {
     for (var configurerClass : configurerClasses) {
       try {
         initialiseConfigurer(configurerClass).configure(compiler);
-      } catch (AssertionError ex) {
+      } catch (TestAbortedException ex) {
         throw ex;
       } catch (Exception ex) {
         throw new JctJunitConfigurerException(
diff --git a/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/module-info.java b/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/module-info.java
index f1d97af25..7c493fcbd 100644
--- a/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/java-compiler-testing/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
   requires static transitive org.apiguardian.api;
   requires org.assertj.core;
   requires static transitive org.junit.jupiter.params;
+  requires static org.opentest4j;
   requires org.slf4j;
 
   // Annotations is internal, but we export it for documentation purposes.