diff --git a/c_bindings/test.c b/c_bindings/test.c
index 9f9ae8fa..c74ecbd3 100644
--- a/c_bindings/test.c
+++ b/c_bindings/test.c
@@ -328,10 +328,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
     //at such a time this interferes with a real world use case of the bindings
     //we can revisit it
     //
-    //check(pkpy_vm_run(vm, "def error_from_python() : raise NotImplementedError()"));
-    //check(pkpy_push_function(vm, test_nested_error, 0));
-    //check(pkpy_set_global(vm, "test_nested_error"));
-    //error(pkpy_vm_run(vm, "test_nested_error()"));
+    check(pkpy_vm_run(vm, "def error_from_python() : raise NotImplementedError()"));
+    check(pkpy_push_function(vm, test_nested_error, 0));
+    check(pkpy_set_global(vm, "test_nested_error"));
+    error(pkpy_vm_run(vm, "test_nested_error()"));
 
     check(pkpy_vm_run(vm, "import math"));
     check(pkpy_get_global(vm, "math"));
diff --git a/c_bindings/test_answers.txt b/c_bindings/test_answers.txt
index 5d23e763..1430abc7 100644
--- a/c_bindings/test_answers.txt
+++ b/c_bindings/test_answers.txt
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ NameError: testing error throwing from python
 successfully errored with this message: 
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 _: test direct error mechanism
+successfully errored with this message: 
+Traceback (most recent call last):
+  File "<c-bound>", line 1
+    test_nested_error()
+  File "<c-bound>", line 1
+    def error_from_python() : raise NotImplementedError()
+NotImplementedError
 pi: 3.14
 pi: 3.14
 2