diff --git a/packages/bridge/package.json b/packages/bridge/package.json
index d974054ba3..2be2d0815e 100644
--- a/packages/bridge/package.json
+++ b/packages/bridge/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "magic-string": "^0.26.1",
     "mlly": "^0.5.1",
     "murmurhash-es": "^0.1.1",
-    "nitropack": "^0.2.6",
+    "nitropack": "^0.2.7",
     "node-fetch": "^3.2.3",
     "nuxi": "3.0.0",
     "ohash": "^0.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/bridge/src/nitro.ts b/packages/bridge/src/nitro.ts
index 4a37520fab..9be2d55a8d 100644
--- a/packages/bridge/src/nitro.ts
+++ b/packages/bridge/src/nitro.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ export async function setupNitroBridge () {
     buildDir: resolve(nuxt.options.buildDir),
     scanDirs: nuxt.options._layers.map(layer => join(layer.config.srcDir, 'server')),
     renderer: resolve(distDir, 'runtime/nitro/renderer'),
+    errorHandler: resolve(distDir, 'runtime/nitro/error'),
     nodeModulesDirs: nuxt.options.modulesDir,
     handlers,
     devHandlers: [],
@@ -116,9 +117,6 @@ export async function setupNitroBridge () {
       '#vue-renderer': resolve(distDir, 'runtime/nitro/vue2'),
       '#vue2-server-renderer': 'vue-server-renderer/' + (nuxt.options.dev ? 'build.dev.js' : 'build.prod.js'),
 
-      // Error renderer
-      '#nitro/error': resolve(distDir, 'runtime/nitro/error'),
-
       // Paths
       '#paths': resolve(distDir, 'runtime/nitro/paths'),
 
diff --git a/packages/nuxt3/package.json b/packages/nuxt3/package.json
index 2e0ea68200..8756fcbc1f 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt3/package.json
+++ b/packages/nuxt3/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "knitwork": "^0.1.1",
     "magic-string": "^0.26.1",
     "mlly": "^0.5.1",
-    "nitropack": "^0.2.6",
+    "nitropack": "^0.2.7",
     "nuxi": "3.0.0",
     "ohash": "^0.1.0",
     "ohmyfetch": "^0.4.15",
diff --git a/packages/nuxt3/src/core/nitro.ts b/packages/nuxt3/src/core/nitro.ts
index 2c43c169fc..cb69bbd27c 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt3/src/core/nitro.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt3/src/core/nitro.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export async function initNitro (nuxt: Nuxt) {
     buildDir: nuxt.options.buildDir,
     scanDirs: nuxt.options._layers.map(layer => join(layer.config.srcDir, 'server')),
     renderer: resolve(distDir, 'core/runtime/nitro/renderer'),
+    errorHandler: resolve(distDir, 'core/runtime/nitro/error'),
     nodeModulesDirs: nuxt.options.modulesDir,
     handlers,
     devHandlers: [],
@@ -77,9 +78,6 @@ export async function initNitro (nuxt: Nuxt) {
       // Renderer
       '#vue-renderer': resolve(distDir, 'core/runtime/nitro/vue3'),
 
-      // Error renderer
-      '#nitro/error': resolve(distDir, 'core/runtime/nitro/error'),
-
       // Paths
       '#paths': resolve(distDir, 'core/runtime/nitro/paths'),
 
diff --git a/packages/nuxt3/src/core/runtime/nitro/error.ts b/packages/nuxt3/src/core/runtime/nitro/error.ts
index b7e30e2f87..fa5059bd71 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt3/src/core/runtime/nitro/error.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt3/src/core/runtime/nitro/error.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-import type { CompatibilityEvent } from 'h3'
 import { withQuery } from 'ufo'
+import type { NitroErrorHandler } from 'nitropack'
+// @ts-ignore TODO
 import { normalizeError, isJsonRequest } from '#nitro/utils'
 
-export default async function handleError (error: any, event: CompatibilityEvent) {
-  const { stack, statusCode, statusMessage, message } = normalizeError(error)
+export default <NitroErrorHandler> async function errorhandler (_error, event) {
+  // Parse and normalize error
+  const { stack, statusCode, statusMessage, message } = normalizeError(_error)
 
+  // Create an error object
   const errorObject = {
     url: event.req.url,
     statusCode,
@@ -14,24 +17,30 @@ export default async function handleError (error: any, event: CompatibilityEvent
       ? `<pre>${stack.map(i => `<span class="stack${i.internal ? ' internal' : ''}">${i.text}</span>`).join('\n')}</pre>`
       : ''
   }
-  event.res.statusCode = error.statusCode || 500
-  event.res.statusMessage = error.statusMessage || 'Internal Server Error'
+
+  // Set response code and message
+  event.res.statusCode = errorObject.statusCode
+  event.res.statusMessage = errorObject.statusMessage
 
   // Console output
-  if (error.statusCode !== 404) {
-    console.error('[nuxt] [request error]', error.message + '\n' + stack.map(l => '  ' + l.text).join('  \n'))
+  if (errorObject.statusCode !== 404) {
+    console.error('[nuxt] [request error]', errorObject.message + '\n' + stack.map(l => '  ' + l.text).join('  \n'))
   }
 
   // JSON response
   if (isJsonRequest(event)) {
     event.res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json')
-    return event.res.end(JSON.stringify(errorObject))
+    event.res.end(JSON.stringify(errorObject))
+    return
   }
 
   // HTML response
   const url = withQuery('/__nuxt_error', errorObject as any)
-  const html = await $fetch(url).catch(() => errorObject.statusMessage)
+  const html = await $fetch(url).catch((error) => {
+    console.error('[nitro] Error while generating error response', error)
+    return errorObject.statusMessage
+  })
 
   event.res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/html;charset=UTF-8')
-  return event.res.end(html)
+  event.res.end(html)
 }
diff --git a/test/basic.test.ts b/test/basic.test.ts
index 02e859fee9..ba47d1fcca 100644
--- a/test/basic.test.ts
+++ b/test/basic.test.ts
@@ -155,14 +155,13 @@ describe('errors', () => {
     expect(res.status).toBe(500)
     const error = await res.json()
     delete error.stack
-    expect(error).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
-      {
-        "message": "This is a custom error",
-        "statusCode": 500,
-        "statusMessage": "Internal Server Error",
-        "url": "/error",
-      }
-    `)
+    expect(error).toMatchObject({
+      description: process.env.NUXT_TEST_DEV ? expect.stringContaining('<pre>') : '',
+      message: 'This is a custom error',
+      statusCode: 500,
+      statusMessage: 'Internal Server Error',
+      url: '/error'
+    })
   })
 
   it('should render a HTML error page', async () => {
diff --git a/test/bridge.test.ts b/test/bridge.test.ts
index 58a47ff72b..3a7b9800a4 100644
--- a/test/bridge.test.ts
+++ b/test/bridge.test.ts
@@ -35,14 +35,13 @@ describe.skip('fixtures:bridge', async () => {
       expect(res.status).toBe(500)
       const error = await res.json()
       delete error.stack
-      expect(error).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
-      {
-        "message": "This is a custom error",
-        "statusCode": 500,
-        "statusMessage": "Internal Server Error",
-        "url": "/error",
-      }
-    `)
+      expect(error).toMatchObject({
+        description: process.env.NUXT_TEST_DEV ? expect.stringContaining('<pre>') : '',
+        message: 'This is a custom error',
+        statusCode: 500,
+        statusMessage: 'Internal Server Error',
+        url: '/error'
+      })
     })
 
     it('should render a HTML error page', async () => {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 8e444efa92..5311c8eebb 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ __metadata:
     magic-string: ^0.26.1
     mlly: ^0.5.1
     murmurhash-es: ^0.1.1
-    nitropack: ^0.2.6
+    nitropack: ^0.2.7
     node-fetch: ^3.2.3
     nuxi: 3.0.0
     nuxt: ^2
@@ -14547,9 +14547,9 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"nitropack@npm:^0.2.6":
-  version: 0.2.6
-  resolution: "nitropack@npm:0.2.6"
+"nitropack@npm:^0.2.7":
+  version: 0.2.7
+  resolution: "nitropack@npm:0.2.7"
   dependencies:
     "@cloudflare/kv-asset-handler": ^0.2.0
     "@netlify/functions": ^1.0.0
@@ -14603,7 +14603,7 @@ __metadata:
     rollup-plugin-terser: ^7.0.2
     rollup-plugin-visualizer: ^5.6.0
     scule: ^0.2.1
-    semver: ^7.3.6
+    semver: ^7.3.7
     serve-placeholder: ^2.0.1
     serve-static: ^1.15.0
     std-env: ^3.0.1
@@ -14615,7 +14615,7 @@ __metadata:
   bin:
     nitro: dist/cli.mjs
     nitropack: dist/cli.mjs
-  checksum: f932d6f8e648746f9d9b69aa14fe0231a125ffd0a9f8fb3f911d9ed559daa411b9add68a882f6d525c759fd1924edb054e4977628e4727d0160d2849b3503930
+  checksum: 99cf3b20325e3ef27c84ad9d991376fb352bad0bf880741b31534c872067c9d39247b9fe4887c151c3b8e3e0001db6abfdc1be7bde159a1d554c6c4c9747fedd
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -15296,7 +15296,7 @@ __metadata:
     knitwork: ^0.1.1
     magic-string: ^0.26.1
     mlly: ^0.5.1
-    nitropack: ^0.2.6
+    nitropack: ^0.2.7
     nuxi: 3.0.0
     ohash: ^0.1.0
     ohmyfetch: ^0.4.15