diff --git a/src/picologging/__init__.py b/src/picologging/__init__.py
index a44fec9..777cc2c 100644
--- a/src/picologging/__init__.py
+++ b/src/picologging/__init__.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     LogRecord,
     StreamHandler,
     getLevelName,
+    raiseExceptions,
 )
 
 __version__ = "0.9.3"
diff --git a/src/picologging/__init__.pyi b/src/picologging/__init__.pyi
index 7350c9d..3d8170c 100644
--- a/src/picologging/__init__.pyi
+++ b/src/picologging/__init__.pyi
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ INFO: int
 DEBUG: int
 NOTSET: int
 
+raiseExceptions: bool
+
 _SysExcInfoType: TypeAlias = Union[
     tuple[type[BaseException], BaseException, TracebackType | None],
     tuple[None, None, None],
diff --git a/src/picologging/_picologging.cxx b/src/picologging/_picologging.cxx
index aef0e92..dc3bf6e 100644
--- a/src/picologging/_picologging.cxx
+++ b/src/picologging/_picologging.cxx
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ PyMODINIT_FUNC PyInit__picologging(void)
   picologging_state *state = get_picologging_state(m);
   state->g_filepathCache = new FilepathCache();
 
+  PyModule_AddObject(m, "raiseExceptions", Py_NewRef(Py_False));
+
   Py_INCREF(&LogRecordType);
   Py_INCREF(&FormatStyleType);
   Py_INCREF(&FormatterType);
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_picologging.py b/tests/unit/test_picologging.py
index f3f9e6f..2243155 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_picologging.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_picologging.py
@@ -171,3 +171,10 @@ def test_make_log_record():
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("encoding", ["utf-8", None])
 def test_basic_config_encoding(encoding):
     picologging.basicConfig(filename="test.txt", encoding=encoding)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.limit_leaks("192B", filter_fn=filter_gc)
+def test_raiseExceptions():
+    assert picologging.raiseExceptions is False
+    picologging.raiseExceptions = True
+    assert picologging.raiseExceptions is True