diff --git a/doc/configuration.rst b/doc/configuration.rst
index 36b332a7..ff26b444 100644
--- a/doc/configuration.rst
+++ b/doc/configuration.rst
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ Options
      * live
      * image-build
      * live-media
+     * ostree
      * ostree-installer
 
        .. note::
diff --git a/pungi/phases/ostree.py b/pungi/phases/ostree.py
index 77e4838f..e0827e5c 100644
--- a/pungi/phases/ostree.py
+++ b/pungi/phases/ostree.py
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@ class OSTreeThread(WorkerThread):
     def process(self, item, num):
         compose, variant, arch, config = item
         self.num = num
+        with util.failable(compose, variant, arch, 'ostree'):
+            self.worker(compose, variant, arch, config)
 
+    def worker(self, compose, variant, arch, config):
         msg = 'OSTree phase for variant %s, arch %s' % (variant.uid, arch)
         self.pool.log_info('[BEGIN] %s' % msg)
         self.logdir = compose.paths.log.topdir('{}/ostree'.format(arch))
diff --git a/tests/test_ostree_phase.py b/tests/test_ostree_phase.py
index 7617ddef..debae88d 100755
--- a/tests/test_ostree_phase.py
+++ b/tests/test_ostree_phase.py
@@ -116,6 +116,69 @@ class OSTreeThreadTest(helpers.PungiTestCase):
                          [mock.call(koji.get_runroot_cmd.return_value,
                                     log_file=self.topdir + '/logs/x86_64/ostree/runroot.log')])
 
+    @mock.patch('pungi.wrappers.kojiwrapper.KojiWrapper')
+    def test_run_fail(self, KojiWrapper):
+        compose = helpers.DummyCompose(self.topdir, {
+            'koji_profile': 'koji',
+            'runroot_tag': 'rrt',
+            'failable_deliverables': [
+                ('^.*$', {'*': ['ostree']})
+            ]
+        })
+        pool = mock.Mock()
+        cfg = {
+            'source_repo_from': 'Everything',
+            'config_url': 'https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/fedora-atomic.git',
+            'config_branch': 'f24',
+            'treefile': 'fedora-atomic-docker-host.json',
+            'ostree_repo': '/other/place/for/atomic'
+        }
+        koji = KojiWrapper.return_value
+        koji.run_runroot_cmd.return_value = {
+            'task_id': 1234,
+            'retcode': 1,
+            'output': 'Foo bar\n',
+        }
+
+        t = ostree.OSTreeThread(pool)
+
+        t.process((compose, compose.variants['Everything'], 'x86_64', cfg), 1)
+
+        compose.log_info.assert_has_calls([
+            mock.call('[FAIL] Ostree (variant Everything, arch x86_64) failed, but going on anyway.'),
+            mock.call('Runroot task failed: 1234. See {} for more details.'.format(
+                self.topdir + '/logs/x86_64/ostree/runroot.log'))
+        ])
+
+    @mock.patch('pungi.wrappers.kojiwrapper.KojiWrapper')
+    def test_run_handle_exception(self, KojiWrapper):
+        compose = helpers.DummyCompose(self.topdir, {
+            'koji_profile': 'koji',
+            'runroot_tag': 'rrt',
+            'failable_deliverables': [
+                ('^.*$', {'*': ['ostree']})
+            ]
+        })
+        pool = mock.Mock()
+        cfg = {
+            'source_repo_from': 'Everything',
+            'config_url': 'https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/fedora-atomic.git',
+            'config_branch': 'f24',
+            'treefile': 'fedora-atomic-docker-host.json',
+            'ostree_repo': '/other/place/for/atomic'
+        }
+        koji = KojiWrapper.return_value
+        koji.run_runroot_cmd.side_effect = helpers.boom
+
+        t = ostree.OSTreeThread(pool)
+
+        t.process((compose, compose.variants['Everything'], 'x86_64', cfg), 1)
+
+        compose.log_info.assert_has_calls([
+            mock.call('[FAIL] Ostree (variant Everything, arch x86_64) failed, but going on anyway.'),
+            mock.call('BOOM')
+        ])
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()