diff --git a/src/ParallelTestRunner.jl b/src/ParallelTestRunner.jl
index 5ed2b72..b409c42 100644
--- a/src/ParallelTestRunner.jl
+++ b/src/ParallelTestRunner.jl
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function runtest(::Type{TestRecord}, f, name, init_code, color)
     function inner()
         # generate a temporary module to execute the tests in
         mod = @eval(Main, module $(gensym(name)) end)
-        @eval(mod, import ParallelTestRunner: Test, Random, IOCapture)
+        @eval(mod, import ParallelTestRunner: Test, Random)
         @eval(mod, using .Test, .Random)
 
         Core.eval(mod, init_code)
@@ -207,13 +207,17 @@ function runtest(::Type{TestRecord}, f, name, init_code, color)
             GC.gc(true)
             Random.seed!(1)
 
-            stats = @timed IOCapture.capture(; color=$color) do
-                @testset $name begin
-                    $f
+            mktemp() do path, io
+                stats = redirect_stdio(stdout=io, stderr=io) do
+                    @timed @testset $name begin
+                        $f
+                    end
                 end
+                close(io)
+                output = read(path, String)
+                (; testset=stats.value, output, stats.time, stats.bytes, stats.gctime)
+
             end
-            captured = stats.value
-            (; testset=captured.value, captured.output, stats.time, stats.bytes, stats.gctime)
         end
 
         # process results
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 8159ed9..c201a05 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -123,10 +123,12 @@ end
         end
     )
 
+    println("NOTE: The next test is expected to crash a worker process, which may print some output to the terminal.")
     io = IOBuffer()
     @test_throws Test.FallbackTestSetException("Test run finished with errors") begin
         runtests(ParallelTestRunner, ["--verbose"]; custom_tests, stdout=io, stderr=io)
     end
+    println()
 
     str = String(take!(io))
     @test contains(str, r"crash .+ started at")
@@ -151,4 +153,19 @@ end
     @test contains(str, "SUCCESS")
 end
 
+@testset "warnings" begin
+    custom_tests = Dict(
+        "warning" => quote
+            @test_warn "3.0" @warn "3.0"
+        end
+    )
+
+    io = IOBuffer()
+    runtests(ParallelTestRunner, ["--verbose"]; custom_tests, stdout=io, stderr=io)
+
+    str = String(take!(io))
+    @test contains(str, r"warning .+ started at")
+    @test contains(str, "SUCCESS")
+end
+
 end