diff --git a/src/basic/board_m65/mega65_proxies.s b/src/basic/board_m65/mega65_proxies.s
index fd0ecb06..f6927909 100644
--- a/src/basic/board_m65/mega65_proxies.s
+++ b/src/basic/board_m65/mega65_proxies.s
@@ -145,4 +145,15 @@ proxy_B1_do_error_print_only:
 	jsr do_error_print_only
 	bra proxy_B1_end_2
 
+proxy_B1_do_mon_kernal_error: ; for the MONITOR only
+
+	jsr map_NORMAL
+	tax
+	bne @1
+	ldx #$1E                           ; BREAK error + 1
+@1:
+	dex
+	jsr do_error_print_only
+	bra proxy_B1_end_2
+
 }
diff --git a/src/mon_m65/imports.s b/src/mon_m65/imports.s
index d9c7cb68..91b4a8b4 100644
--- a/src/mon_m65/imports.s
+++ b/src/mon_m65/imports.s
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 ;; #ALIAS# m65_shadow_BZP              = KERNAL_0.m65_shadow_BZP
 
 ;; #ALIAS# wedge_dos_monitor           = BASIC_0.wedge_dos_monitor
+;; #ALIAS# do_mon_kernal_error         = BASIC_0.proxy_B1_do_mon_kernal_error
 
 
 ; 'Print immediate', original implementation by Mike Barry, adapted to 65CE02, modified to preserve .Y
diff --git a/src/mon_m65/mon_command_load_save.s b/src/mon_m65/mon_command_load_save.s
index 1ab93c9f..8d7c60f4 100644
--- a/src/mon_m65/mon_command_load_save.s
+++ b/src/mon_m65/mon_command_load_save.s
@@ -136,7 +136,9 @@ Mon_Save:
 Mon_Load_Save_Common:
 
    jsr  m65_shadow_BZP
+   bcc  @end
+   jsr  do_mon_kernal_error
 
-	; XXX to be finished - check for errors
+@end:
 
 	jmp Main