diff --git a/src/reduction.rs b/src/reduction.rs
index 463f10a7..8cf6f3ca 100644
--- a/src/reduction.rs
+++ b/src/reduction.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::io;
+use std::{fmt, io};
 
 use crate::allocator::NodePtr;
 use crate::cost::Cost;
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ pub struct Reduction(pub Cost, pub NodePtr);
 
 pub type Response = Result<Reduction, EvalErr>;
 
+impl fmt::Display for EvalErr {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        write!(f, "Error at {:?}: {}", self.0, self.1)
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::error::Error for EvalErr {}
+
 impl From<EvalErr> for io::Error {
     fn from(v: EvalErr) -> Self {
         Self::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, v.1)