diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/api.yml b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/api.yml
index b1eb5cc4..664b9186 100755
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/api.yml
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/api.yml
@@ -148,6 +148,21 @@ paths:
               schema:
                 $ref: "#/components/schemas/OkTrue"
 
+  /status/test-raise-error:
+    get:
+      operationId: spiffworkflow_backend.routes.health_controller.test_raise_error
+      summary: Returns an unhandled exception that should notify sentry, if sentry is configured
+      tags:
+        - Status
+      responses:
+        "500":
+          description: The server raises a test error as expected.
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                $ref: "#/components/schemas/OkTrue"
+
+
   /process-groups:
     parameters:
       - name: process_group_identifier
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/routes/health_controller.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/routes/health_controller.py
index 2cb4092b..05408a4f 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/routes/health_controller.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/routes/health_controller.py
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@ def status() -> Response:
     """Status."""
     ProcessInstanceModel.query.filter().first()
     return make_response({"ok": True}, 200)
+
+
+def test_raise_error() -> Response:
+    raise Exception("This exception was generated by /status/test-raise-error for testing purposes. Please ignore.")
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/services/authorization_service.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/services/authorization_service.py
index 85bb6fda..eb2478a5 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/services/authorization_service.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/services/authorization_service.py
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ class AuthorizationService:
         swagger_functions = ["get_json_spec"]
         authentication_exclusion_list = [
             "status",
+            "test_raise_error",
             "authentication_callback",
             "github_webhook_receive",
         ]
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_health_controller.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_health_controller.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4958dcdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_health_controller.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+from flask.app import Flask
+from flask.testing import FlaskClient
+from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.base_test import BaseTest
+
+from spiffworkflow_backend.models.user import UserModel
+
+
+class TestHealthController(BaseTest):
+    """TestUsersController."""
+
+    def test_status(
+        self,
+        app: Flask,
+        client: FlaskClient,
+        with_db_and_bpmn_file_cleanup: None,
+        with_super_admin_user: UserModel,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Test_user_search_returns_a_user."""
+        response = client.get(
+            f"/v1.0/status",
+        )
+        assert response.status_code == 200
+
+    def test_test_raise_error(
+        self,
+        app: Flask,
+        client: FlaskClient,
+        with_db_and_bpmn_file_cleanup: None,
+        with_super_admin_user: UserModel,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Test_user_search_returns_a_user."""
+        response = client.get(
+            f"/v1.0/status/test-raise-error",
+        )
+        assert response.status_code == 500