diff --git a/.github/workflows/contract-check.yml b/.github/workflows/contract-check.yml
index 47d394da..bc38e3c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contract-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contract-check.yml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Comment PR with contract changes
         if: steps.contract-diff.outputs.has_changes == 'true'
-        uses: actions/github-script@v8
+        uses: actions/github-script@v9
         with:
           script: |
             const fs = require('fs');
diff --git a/application.go b/application.go
index 6b084486..66f2bca4 100644
--- a/application.go
+++ b/application.go
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ func (app *StdApplication) InitWithApp(appToPass Application) error {
 						defer func() {
 							if r := recover(); r != nil {
 								mu.Lock()
-								errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("panic initializing module %s: %v", name, r))
+								errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("%w %s: %v", ErrModuleInitializationPanic, name, r))
 								mu.Unlock()
 							}
 						}()
diff --git a/errors.go b/errors.go
index 0b2c2528..2d9fe570 100644
--- a/errors.go
+++ b/errors.go
@@ -87,12 +87,13 @@ var (
 	ErrTenantIsolationViolation = errors.New("tenant isolation violation")
 
 	// Reload errors
-	ErrReloadCircuitBreakerOpen = errors.New("reload circuit breaker is open; backing off")
-	ErrReloadChannelFull        = errors.New("reload request channel is full")
-	ErrReloadInProgress         = errors.New("reload already in progress")
-	ErrReloadStopped            = errors.New("reload orchestrator is stopped")
-	ErrReloadTimeout            = errors.New("reload timed out waiting for module")
-	ErrDynamicReloadNotEnabled  = errors.New("dynamic reload not enabled")
+	ErrReloadCircuitBreakerOpen  = errors.New("reload circuit breaker is open; backing off")
+	ErrReloadChannelFull         = errors.New("reload request channel is full")
+	ErrReloadInProgress          = errors.New("reload already in progress")
+	ErrReloadStopped             = errors.New("reload orchestrator is stopped")
+	ErrReloadTimeout             = errors.New("reload timed out waiting for module")
+	ErrDynamicReloadNotEnabled   = errors.New("dynamic reload not enabled")
+	ErrModuleInitializationPanic = errors.New("panic initializing module")
 
 	// Observer/Event emission errors
 	ErrNoSubjectForEventEmission = errors.New("no subject available for event emission")