diff --git a/format/format.go b/format/format.go
index 3034c1a54..56bdd053b 100644
--- a/format/format.go
+++ b/format/format.go
@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ func Object(object interface{}, indentation uint) string {
 	value := reflect.ValueOf(object)
 	commonRepresentation := ""
 	if err, ok := object.(error); ok {
-		commonRepresentation += "\n" + IndentString(err.Error(), indentation)
+		commonRepresentation += "\n" + IndentString(err.Error(), indentation) + "\n" + indent
 	}
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%s<%s>: %s%s", indent, formatType(value), formatValue(value, indentation), commonRepresentation)
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s<%s>: %s%s", indent, formatType(value), commonRepresentation, formatValue(value, indentation))
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/format/format_test.go b/format/format_test.go
index eb55cee2f..962e63943 100644
--- a/format/format_test.go
+++ b/format/format_test.go
@@ -616,14 +616,15 @@ var _ = Describe("Format", func() {
 		Describe("formatting errors", func() {
 			It("should include the error() representation", func() {
 				err := fmt.Errorf("whoops: %w", fmt.Errorf("welp: %w", fmt.Errorf("ruh roh")))
-				Expect(Object(err, 1)).Should(MatchRegexp(`    \<\*fmt\.wrapError \| 0x[0-9a-f]*\>\: \{
+				Expect(Object(err, 1)).Should(MatchRegexp(`    \<\*fmt\.wrapError \| 0x[0-9a-f]*\>\: 
+    whoops\: welp\: ruh roh
+    \{
         msg\: "whoops\: welp\: ruh roh",
         err\: \<\*fmt.wrapError \| 0x[0-9a-f]*\>\{
             msg\: "welp\: ruh roh",
             err\: \<\*errors.errorString \| 0x[0-9a-f]*\>\{s\: "ruh roh"\},
         \},
-    \}
-    whoops\: welp\: ruh roh`))
+    \}`))
 			})
 		})
 	})
diff --git a/internal/async_assertion.go b/internal/async_assertion.go
index baa28d4ad..1188b0bce 100644
--- a/internal/async_assertion.go
+++ b/internal/async_assertion.go
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ func (assertion *AsyncAssertion) match(matcher types.GomegaMatcher, desiredMatch
 				message += format.Object(attachment.Object, 1)
 			}
 		} else {
-			message = preamble + "\n" + err.Error() + "\n" + format.Object(err, 1)
+			message = preamble + "\n" + format.Object(err, 1)
 		}
 		return message
 	}
diff --git a/internal/async_assertion_test.go b/internal/async_assertion_test.go
index a0cea738b..2809562e3 100644
--- a/internal/async_assertion_test.go
+++ b/internal/async_assertion_test.go
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ var _ = Describe("Asynchronous Assertions", func() {
 			It("renders the matcher's error if an error occured", func() {
 				ig.G.Eventually(ERR_MATCH).WithTimeout(50 * time.Millisecond).WithPolling(10 * time.Millisecond).Should(SpecMatch())
 				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("Timed out after"))
-				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nspec matcher error"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Eventually returned the following error:"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("spec matcher error"))
 			})
 
 			It("renders the optional description", func() {
@@ -372,7 +373,8 @@ var _ = Describe("Asynchronous Assertions", func() {
 				}).WithTimeout(50 * time.Millisecond).WithPolling(10 * time.Millisecond).Should(SpecMatch())
 				Ω(counter).Should(Equal(3))
 				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("Failed after"))
-				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Consistently returned the following error:\nspec matcher error"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Consistently returned the following error:"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("spec matcher error"))
 			})
 
 			It("fails if the matcher doesn't match at any point", func() {
@@ -444,7 +446,8 @@ var _ = Describe("Asynchronous Assertions", func() {
 			It("renders the matcher's error if an error occured", func() {
 				ig.G.Consistently(ERR_MATCH).Should(SpecMatch())
 				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("Failed after"))
-				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Consistently returned the following error:\nspec matcher error"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The matcher passed to Consistently returned the following error:"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("spec matcher error"))
 			})
 
 			It("renders the optional description", func() {
@@ -588,7 +591,8 @@ var _ = Describe("Asynchronous Assertions", func() {
 					ig.G.Eventually(func() (int, string, Foo, error) {
 						return 1, "", Foo{}, errors.New("welp!")
 					}).WithTimeout(50 * time.Millisecond).WithPolling(10 * time.Millisecond).Should(BeNumerically("<", 100))
-					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nwelp!"))
+					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("The function passed to Eventually returned the following error:"))
+					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("welp!"))
 				})
 
 				Context("when making a ShouldNot assertion", func() {
@@ -1529,7 +1533,8 @@ sprocket:
 				}).WithTimeout(time.Millisecond*10).Should(QuickMatcher(func(actual any) (bool, error) {
 					return false, fmt.Errorf("matcher-error")
 				}), "My Description")
-				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe matcher passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nmatcher-error\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe matcher passed to Eventually returned the following error:\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+				Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("matcher-error"))
 			})
 
 			When("the matcher error is a StopTrying with attachments", func() {
@@ -1553,7 +1558,8 @@ sprocket:
 					}).WithTimeout(time.Millisecond*10).Should(QuickMatcher(func(actual any) (bool, error) {
 						return true, nil
 					}), "My Description")
-					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nactual-err\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+					Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("actual-err"))
 				})
 			})
 
@@ -1608,8 +1614,10 @@ sprocket:
 							}
 							return false, nil
 						}), "My Description")
-						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nactual-err\n    <*errors.errorString"))
-						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("At one point, however, the function did return successfully.\nYet, Eventually failed because the matcher returned the following error:\nmatcher-err"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("actual-err"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("At one point, however, the function did return successfully.\nYet, Eventually failed because the matcher returned the following error:"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("matcher-err"))
 					})
 				})
 
@@ -1627,7 +1635,8 @@ sprocket:
 							actualInt := actual.(int)
 							return actualInt > 3, nil
 						}), "My Description")
-						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\nactual-err\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("My Description\nThe function passed to Eventually returned the following error:\n    <*errors.errorString"))
+						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("actual-err"))
 						Ω(ig.FailureMessage).Should(ContainSubstring("At one point, however, the function did return successfully.\nYet, Eventually failed because the matcher was not satisfied:\nQM failure message: 3"))
 
 					})
diff --git a/matchers/match_error_matcher_test.go b/matchers/match_error_matcher_test.go
index 7c81d02fa..57bd64f58 100644
--- a/matchers/match_error_matcher_test.go
+++ b/matchers/match_error_matcher_test.go
@@ -135,14 +135,14 @@ var _ = Describe("MatchErrorMatcher", func() {
 		failuresMessages := InterceptGomegaFailures(func() {
 			Expect(errors.New("foo")).To(MatchError("bar"))
 		})
-		Expect(failuresMessages[0]).To(ContainSubstring("{s: \"foo\"}\n    foo\nto match error\n    <string>: bar"))
+		Expect(failuresMessages[0]).To(ContainSubstring("foo\n    {s: \"foo\"}\nto match error\n    <string>: bar"))
 	})
 
 	It("shows negated failure message", func() {
 		failuresMessages := InterceptGomegaFailures(func() {
 			Expect(errors.New("foo")).ToNot(MatchError("foo"))
 		})
-		Expect(failuresMessages[0]).To(ContainSubstring("{s: \"foo\"}\n    foo\nnot to match error\n    <string>: foo"))
+		Expect(failuresMessages[0]).To(ContainSubstring("foo\n    {s: \"foo\"}\nnot to match error\n    <string>: foo"))
 	})
 
 })
diff --git a/matchers/succeed_matcher_test.go b/matchers/succeed_matcher_test.go
index 72b7cd5da..215618e25 100644
--- a/matchers/succeed_matcher_test.go
+++ b/matchers/succeed_matcher_test.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Succeed", func() {
 	It("builds failure message", func() {
 		actual := Succeed().FailureMessage(errors.New("oops"))
 		actual = regexp.MustCompile(" 0x.*>").ReplaceAllString(actual, " 0x00000000>")
-		Expect(actual).To(Equal("Expected success, but got an error:\n    <*errors.errorString | 0x00000000>: {s: \"oops\"}\n    oops"))
+		Expect(actual).To(Equal("Expected success, but got an error:\n    <*errors.errorString | 0x00000000>: \n    oops\n    {s: \"oops\"}"))
 	})
 
 	It("simply returns .Error() for the failure message if the error is an AsyncPolledActualError", func() {