diff --git a/cmd/integration/integration.go b/cmd/integration/integration.go
index 40fee2c6860..2b4598a17a0 100644
--- a/cmd/integration/integration.go
+++ b/cmd/integration/integration.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import (
 
 func main() {
 	runtime.GOMAXPROCS(4)
+	util.ReallyCrash = true
 	util.InitLogs()
 	defer util.FlushLogs()
 
diff --git a/pkg/util/util.go b/pkg/util/util.go
index 65a645af756..ba8eb2753ec 100644
--- a/pkg/util/util.go
+++ b/pkg/util/util.go
@@ -25,8 +25,15 @@ import (
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 )
 
+// For testing, bypass HandleCrash.
+var ReallyCrash bool
+
 // Simply catches a crash and logs an error. Meant to be called via defer.
 func HandleCrash() {
+	if ReallyCrash {
+		return
+	}
+
 	r := recover()
 	if r != nil {
 		callers := ""