diff --git a/testutil/e2e/allowedErrorList.go b/testutil/e2e/allowedErrorList.go
index bb95b79e5..5b083bae7 100644
--- a/testutil/e2e/allowedErrorList.go
+++ b/testutil/e2e/allowedErrorList.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ var allowedErrors = map[string]string{
 
 var allowedErrorsDuringEmergencyMode = map[string]string{
 	"connection refused":           "Connection to tendermint port sometimes can happen as we shut down the node and we try to fetch info during emergency mode",
+	"Connection refused":           "Connection to tendermint port sometimes can happen as we shut down the node and we try to fetch info during emergency mode",
 	"connection reset by peer":     "Connection to tendermint port sometimes can happen as we shut down the node and we try to fetch info during emergency mode",
 	"Failed Querying EpochDetails": "Connection to tendermint port sometimes can happen as we shut down the node and we try to fetch info during emergency mode",
 }