diff --git a/pkg/engine/engine.go b/pkg/engine/engine.go
index 0c7d72dba..d70e9fdad 100644
--- a/pkg/engine/engine.go
+++ b/pkg/engine/engine.go
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ func determineIfFormattedErrorIsAcceptable(formattedErr error, originalErr error
 	if equivalenceRating >= 80 {
 		return formattedErr
 	}
-	return fmt.Errorf("%s", originalErr.Error())
+	return originalErr
 }
 
 func cleanupExecError(filename string, err error) error {