diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index eed246e4..2aeded84 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ The plugin inherits all compiler options and file lists from your `tsconfig.json
 * `noEmitHelpers`: false
 * `importHelpers`: true
 * `noResolve`: false
-* `noEmit`: false
+* `noEmit`: false (Rollup controls emit)
+* `noEmitOnError`: false (Rollup controls emit. See [#254](https://github.com/ezolenko/rollup-plugin-typescript2/issues/254) and the `abortOnError` plugin option below)
 * `inlineSourceMap`: false (see [#71](https://github.com/ezolenko/rollup-plugin-typescript2/issues/71))
 * `outDir`: `./placeholder` in cache root, see [#83](https://github.com/ezolenko/rollup-plugin-typescript2/issues/83) and [Microsoft/TypeScript#24715](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/24715)
 * `declarationDir`: Rollup's `output.file` or `output.dir` (*only if `useTsconfigDeclarationDir` is false in the plugin options*)
diff --git a/__tests__/get-options-overrides.spec.ts b/__tests__/get-options-overrides.spec.ts
index 4960d904..ec2c6725 100644
--- a/__tests__/get-options-overrides.spec.ts
+++ b/__tests__/get-options-overrides.spec.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ const forcedOptions: ts.CompilerOptions = {
 	inlineSourceMap: false,
 	moduleResolution: ts.ModuleResolutionKind.NodeJs,
 	noEmit: false,
+	noEmitOnError: false,
 	noEmitHelpers: false,
 	noResolve: false,
 	outDir: `${cacheDir}/placeholder`,
diff --git a/src/get-options-overrides.ts b/src/get-options-overrides.ts
index 86617617..693d49a2 100644
--- a/src/get-options-overrides.ts
+++ b/src/get-options-overrides.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export function getOptionsOverrides({ useTsconfigDeclarationDir, cacheRoot }: IO
 		importHelpers: true,
 		noResolve: false,
 		noEmit: false,
+		noEmitOnError: false,
 		inlineSourceMap: false,
 		outDir: normalize(`${cacheRoot}/placeholder`), // need an outdir that is different from source or tsconfig parsing trips up. https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/24715
 		moduleResolution: tsModule.ModuleResolutionKind.NodeJs,