diff --git a/src/main/java/co/helmethair/scalatest/runtime/Discovery.java b/src/main/java/co/helmethair/scalatest/runtime/Discovery.java
index ce5ef49..a54f73a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/co/helmethair/scalatest/runtime/Discovery.java
+++ b/src/main/java/co/helmethair/scalatest/runtime/Discovery.java
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
 import org.junit.platform.engine.TestDescriptor;
 import org.junit.platform.engine.TestTag;
 import org.scalatest.Suite;
+import org.scalatest.TagAnnotation;
 import scala.Option;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -23,15 +25,16 @@ public ScalatestEngineDescriptor discover(ScalatestEngineDescriptor engineDescri
                 Suite suite = ((Suite) classLoader.loadClass(c.getName()).newInstance());
                 addSuite(suite, engineDescriptor);
             } catch (Throwable e) {
-                addFailedInit(e, c.getName(), engineDescriptor);
+                addFailedInit(e, c, engineDescriptor);
             }
         });
 
         return engineDescriptor;
     }
 
-    private void addFailedInit(Throwable cause, String className, TestDescriptor parent) {
-        ScalatestFailedInitDescriptor failed = new ScalatestFailedInitDescriptor(cause, className);
+    private void addFailedInit(Throwable cause, Class<? extends Suite> clazz, TestDescriptor parent) {
+        String className = clazz.getName();
+        ScalatestFailedInitDescriptor failed = new ScalatestFailedInitDescriptor(cause, className, extractTags(clazz));
         linkChild(parent, failed);
     }
 
@@ -43,7 +46,7 @@ private void addSuite(Suite suite, TestDescriptor parent) {
             try {
                 addSuite(scalatestNestedSuite, scalatestSuiteDescriptor);
             } catch (Throwable e) {
-                addFailedInit(e, scalatestNestedSuite.getClass().getName(), scalatestSuiteDescriptor);
+                addFailedInit(e, scalatestNestedSuite.getClass(), scalatestSuiteDescriptor);
             }
         });
     }
@@ -58,6 +61,13 @@ private void addTests(ScalatestSuiteDescriptor suite, Set<String> testNames) {
                 linkChild(suite, new ScalatestTestDescriptor(suite, testName, getTags(suite.getScalasuite(), testName))));
     }
 
+    private Set<TestTag> extractTags(Class<? extends Suite> clazz) {
+        return Arrays.stream(clazz.getAnnotations()).filter(a ->
+                        a.annotationType().isAnnotationPresent(TagAnnotation.class)
+                ).map(a -> TestTag.create(a.annotationType().getName()))
+                .collect(Collectors.toSet());
+    }
+
     private Set<TestTag> getTags(Suite scalasuite, String testName) {
         Option<scala.collection.immutable.Set<String>> tagSetOption = scalasuite.tags().get(testName);
         if (tagSetOption.isDefined()) {