diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6b09e50..5ba8074 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -118,6 +118,13 @@ A `function` that would get invoked when the MediaRecorder stops. It'll provide
 type: `function(blobUrl: string, blob: Blob)`  
 default: `() => null`
 
+#### onError
+
+A `function` that would get invoked if an error occurred.
+
+type: `function`  
+default: `() => null`
+
 #### render
 
 A `function` which accepts an object containing fields: `status`, `startRecording`, `stopRecording` and`mediaBlob`. This function would return a react element/component.
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 39ec623..4e8f499 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export type ReactMediaRecorderHookProps = {
   audio?: boolean | MediaTrackConstraints;
   video?: boolean | MediaTrackConstraints;
   screen?: boolean;
+  onError?: () => void;
   onStop?: (blobUrl: string, blob: Blob) => void;
   blobPropertyBag?: BlobPropertyBag;
   mediaRecorderOptions?: MediaRecorderOptions | null;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ export enum RecorderErrors {
 export function useReactMediaRecorder({
   audio = true,
   video = false,
+  onError = () => null,
   onStop = () => null,
   blobPropertyBag,
   screen = false,
@@ -191,10 +193,7 @@ export function useReactMediaRecorder({
       mediaRecorder.current = new MediaRecorder(mediaStream.current);
       mediaRecorder.current.ondataavailable = onRecordingActive;
       mediaRecorder.current.onstop = onRecordingStop;
-      mediaRecorder.current.onerror = () => {
-        setError("NO_RECORDER");
-        setStatus("idle");
-      };
+      mediaRecorder.current.onerror = onRecordingError;
       mediaRecorder.current.start();
       setStatus("recording");
     }
@@ -217,6 +216,12 @@ export function useReactMediaRecorder({
     onStop(url, blob);
   };
 
+  const onRecordingError = () => {
+    setError("NO_RECORDER");
+    setStatus("idle");
+    onError();
+  }
+
   const muteAudio = (mute: boolean) => {
     setIsAudioMuted(mute);
     if (mediaStream.current) {
@@ -226,6 +231,7 @@ export function useReactMediaRecorder({
     }
   };
 
+
   const pauseRecording = () => {
     if (mediaRecorder.current && mediaRecorder.current.state === "recording") {
       setStatus("paused");