diff --git a/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/Assertions.scala b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/Assertions.scala
index a6397f65..e8db68d2 100644
--- a/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/Assertions.scala
+++ b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/Assertions.scala
@@ -160,6 +160,16 @@ trait Assertions extends MacroCompat.CompileErrorMacro {
     )
   }
 
+  def failSuite(
+      message: String,
+      clues: Clues = new Clues(Nil)
+  )(implicit loc: Location): Nothing = {
+    throw new FailSuiteException(
+      munitFilterAnsi(munitLines.formatLine(loc, message, clues)),
+      loc
+    )
+  }
+
   private val munitCapturedClues: mutable.ListBuffer[Clue[_]] =
     mutable.ListBuffer.empty
   def munitCaptureClues[T](thunk: => T): (T, Clues) =
diff --git a/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteException.scala b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteException.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4167b7dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteException.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package munit
+
+class FailSuiteException(
+    override val message: String,
+    override val location: Location
+) extends FailException(message, location)
diff --git a/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/MUnitRunner.scala b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/MUnitRunner.scala
index 95d9c9c2..0857bf2e 100644
--- a/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/MUnitRunner.scala
+++ b/munit/shared/src/main/scala/munit/MUnitRunner.scala
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class MUnitRunner(val cls: Class[_ <: Suite], newInstance: () => Suite)
   private val suiteDescription = Description.createSuiteDescription(cls)
   private implicit val ec: ExecutionContext = suite.munitExecutionContext
   @volatile private var filter: Filter = Filter.ALL
+  @volatile private var suiteAborted: Boolean = false
   val descriptions: mutable.Map[suite.Test, Description] =
     mutable.Map.empty[suite.Test, Description]
   val testNames: mutable.Set[String] = mutable.Set.empty[String]
@@ -200,6 +201,16 @@ class MUnitRunner(val cls: Class[_ <: Suite], newInstance: () => Suite)
     if (!filter.shouldRun(description)) {
       return Future.successful(false)
     }
+    if (suiteAborted) {
+      notifier.fireTestAssumptionFailed(
+        new Failure(
+          description,
+          new FailSuiteException("Suite has been aborted", test.location)
+        )
+      )
+      return Future.successful(false)
+    }
+
     notifier.fireTestStarted(description)
     val onError: PartialFunction[Throwable, Future[Unit]] = {
       case ex: AssumptionViolatedException =>
@@ -211,6 +222,9 @@ class MUnitRunner(val cls: Class[_ <: Suite], newInstance: () => Suite)
         ex match {
           case _: AssumptionViolatedException =>
             notifier.fireTestAssumptionFailed(failure)
+          case _: FailSuiteException =>
+            suiteAborted = true
+            notifier.fireTestFailure(failure)
           case _ =>
             notifier.fireTestFailure(failure)
         }
diff --git a/tests/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.scala b/tests/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b22a9d36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/shared/src/main/scala/munit/FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package munit
+
+class FailSuiteFrameworkSuite extends FunSuite {
+  test("pass") {
+    // println("pass")
+  }
+  test("fail") {
+    failSuite("Oops, can not do anything.")
+  }
+  test(name = "not gonna run") {
+    // println("not pass")
+  }
+}
+
+object FailSuiteFrameworkSuite
+    extends FrameworkTest(
+      classOf[FailSuiteFrameworkSuite],
+      """|==> success munit.FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.pass
+         |==> failure munit.FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.fail - /scala/munit/FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.scala:8 Oops, can not do anything.
+         |7:  test("fail") {
+         |8:    failSuite("Oops, can not do anything.")
+         |9:  }
+         |==> skipped munit.FailSuiteFrameworkSuite.not gonna run - Suite has been aborted
+         |""".stripMargin
+    )
diff --git a/tests/shared/src/test/scala/munit/FrameworkSuite.scala b/tests/shared/src/test/scala/munit/FrameworkSuite.scala
index cf4a3a07..6e8e2631 100644
--- a/tests/shared/src/test/scala/munit/FrameworkSuite.scala
+++ b/tests/shared/src/test/scala/munit/FrameworkSuite.scala
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ class FrameworkSuite extends BaseFrameworkSuite {
     CiOnlyFrameworkSuite,
     DiffProductFrameworkSuite,
     FailFrameworkSuite,
+    FailSuiteFrameworkSuite,
     TestNameFrameworkSuite,
     ScalaVersionFrameworkSuite,
     FixtureFrameworkSuite,