diff --git a/src/runtime2/connector.rs b/src/runtime2/connector.rs
index 03499cbc17803f00590555ee5de61b0553487c4d..5495680cd51dc7f94a8de2fa83a3e7a6d0eba35d 100644
--- a/src/runtime2/connector.rs
+++ b/src/runtime2/connector.rs
@@ -403,12 +403,14 @@ impl ConnectorPDL {
                         );
                         self.eval_error = Some(eval_error);
                         self.mode = Mode::SyncError;
+
+                        println!("DEBUGERINO: Notify of fatal branch");
+                        if let Some(conclusion) = self.consensus.notify_of_fatal_branch(branch_id, comp_ctx) {
+                            println!("DEBUGERINO: Actually got {:?}", conclusion);
+                            return self.enter_non_sync_mode(conclusion, comp_ctx);
+                        }
                     }
                 }
-
-                branch.prepared = PreparedStatement::PerformedPut;
-                self.tree.push_into_queue(QueueKind::Runnable, branch_id);
-                return ConnectorScheduling::Immediate;
             },
             _ => unreachable!("unexpected run result {:?} in sync mode", run_result),
         }