1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/src/GC/API/GCHandleCollector/Usage.cs b/tests/src/GC/API/GCHandleCollector/Usage.cs
index 14088f03de..b78271b243 100644
--- a/tests/src/GC/API/GCHandleCollector/Usage.cs
+++ b/tests/src/GC/API/GCHandleCollector/Usage.cs
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ public class Usage
             // ensure threshold is increasing
             if (!CheckPercentageIncrease(handleCount, prevHandleCount))
             {
-                Console.WriteLine("Case 3 failed: threshold not increasing!");
+                // see github#4093 for the rationale for fail-fast in this test.
+                Environment.FailFast(string.Empty);
                 return false;
             }
             prevHandleCount = handleCount;