diff --git a/packages/amazonq/test/e2e/amazonq/doc.test.ts b/packages/amazonq/test/e2e/amazonq/doc.test.ts
index 78322b63ab0..f52ee0f3078 100644
--- a/packages/amazonq/test/e2e/amazonq/doc.test.ts
+++ b/packages/amazonq/test/e2e/amazonq/doc.test.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ describe('Amazon Q Doc', async function () {
         sinon.restore()
     })
 
+    it('test failure', function () {
+        assert.fail('testing')
+    })
+
     describe('Quick action availability', () => {
         it('Shows /doc when doc generation is enabled', async () => {
             const command = tab.findCommand('/doc')
diff --git a/packages/amazonq/test/unit/amazonqGumby/transformFileHandler.test.ts b/packages/amazonq/test/unit/amazonqGumby/transformFileHandler.test.ts
index d89e97af7f0..ac890763f55 100644
--- a/packages/amazonq/test/unit/amazonqGumby/transformFileHandler.test.ts
+++ b/packages/amazonq/test/unit/amazonqGumby/transformFileHandler.test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import assert from 'assert'
 import { parseVersionsListFromPomFile } from 'aws-core-vscode/codewhisperer/node'
 
 describe('Amazon Q Transform - transformFileHandler tests', function () {
+    it('test failure', function () {
+        assert.fail('testing')
+    })
+
     describe('parseXmlDependenciesReport', function () {
         it('Will return parsed values', async function () {
             const testXmlReport = `
diff --git a/packages/core/src/test/typescriptLambdaHandlerSearch.test.ts b/packages/core/src/test/typescriptLambdaHandlerSearch.test.ts
index 4b9d347fd07..561d6cedb62 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/test/typescriptLambdaHandlerSearch.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/test/typescriptLambdaHandlerSearch.test.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ import { RootlessLambdaHandlerCandidate } from '../shared/lambdaHandlerSearch'
 import { TypescriptLambdaHandlerSearch } from '../shared/typescriptLambdaHandlerSearch'
 
 describe('TypescriptLambdaHandlerSearch', function () {
+    it('test failure', function () {
+        assert.fail('testing')
+    })
+
     it('finds export declared functions in Typescript code', async function () {
         const filename: string = path.join(testFixturesDir(), 'typescript/sampleFunctions.ts')
 
diff --git a/packages/core/src/testE2E/codecatalyst/client.test.ts b/packages/core/src/testE2E/codecatalyst/client.test.ts
index b6db9cbdd8f..70a7d685294 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/testE2E/codecatalyst/client.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/testE2E/codecatalyst/client.test.ts
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ describe('Test how this codebase uses the CodeCatalyst API', function () {
             })
         })
 
+        it('test failure', function () {
+            assert.fail('testing')
+        })
+
         describe('getThisDevEnv', function () {
             let ccAuth: CodeCatalystAuthenticationProvider
 
diff --git a/packages/core/src/testInteg/sam.test.ts b/packages/core/src/testInteg/sam.test.ts
index 50e8817f409..42071f5c321 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/testInteg/sam.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/testInteg/sam.test.ts
@@ -302,6 +302,10 @@ describe('SAM Integration Tests', async function () {
         console.log(`DebugSessions seen in this run:\n${sessionReport}`)
     })
 
+    it('test failure', function () {
+        assert.fail('testing')
+    })
+
     describe('SAM install test', async () => {
         let runtimeTestRoot: string
         let randomTestScenario: TestScenario