diff --git a/packages/errata/src/client.ts b/packages/errata/src/client.ts
index 8707839..4852a3b 100644
--- a/packages/errata/src/client.ts
+++ b/packages/errata/src/client.ts
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ export function createErrorClient<TServer extends ErrataInstance<any>>(
     return (err.tags ?? []).includes(tag)
   }
 
-  /** Promise/helper returning a tuple without try/catch at call sites. */
+  /** Promise helper or function returning a tuple without try/catch at call sites. */
   const safe = (async <T>(
     input: Promise<T> | (() => T | Promise<T>),
   ): Promise<
diff --git a/packages/errata/test/client.test.ts b/packages/errata/test/client.test.ts
index 119c95c..35afe18 100644
--- a/packages/errata/test/client.test.ts
+++ b/packages/errata/test/client.test.ts
@@ -337,6 +337,24 @@ describe('client safe()', () => {
     expect(data).toBeNull()
     expect(err?.code).toBe('errata.unknown_error')
   })
+
+  it('handles async function that rejects', async () => {
+    const [data, err] = await client.safe(async () => {
+      throw new Error('async boom')
+    })
+
+    expect(data).toBeNull()
+    expect(err?.code).toBe('errata.unknown_error')
+  })
+
+  it('returns data from async function that resolves', async () => {
+    const [data, err] = await client.safe(async () => {
+      return { ok: true as const }
+    })
+
+    expect(err).toBeNull()
+    expect(data).toEqual({ ok: true })
+  })
 })
 
 describe('client onUnknown hook', () => {
diff --git a/packages/errata/test/errata.test.ts b/packages/errata/test/errata.test.ts
index 6d49afa..0a2d509 100644
--- a/packages/errata/test/errata.test.ts
+++ b/packages/errata/test/errata.test.ts
@@ -219,6 +219,24 @@ describe('errata basics', () => {
       expect(err).toBeInstanceOf(errors.ErrataError)
       expect(err?.code).toBe('errata.unknown_error')
     })
+
+    it('handles async function that rejects', async () => {
+      const [value, err] = await errors.safe(async () => {
+        throw new Error('async boom')
+      })
+
+      expect(value).toBeNull()
+      expect(err?.code).toBe('errata.unknown_error')
+    })
+
+    it('returns data from async function that resolves', async () => {
+      const [value, err] = await errors.safe(async () => {
+        return { ok: true as const }
+      })
+
+      expect(err).toBeNull()
+      expect(value).toEqual({ ok: true })
+    })
   })
 
   describe('onUnknown hook', () => {