diff --git a/cli/app/deploy.go b/cli/app/deploy.go
index aa8b4062..72e45a58 100644
--- a/cli/app/deploy.go
+++ b/cli/app/deploy.go
@@ -108,7 +108,11 @@ checkout as-is. Recipe commit hashes are also supported as values for
 		}
 
 		if err := lint.LintForErrors(app.Recipe); err != nil {
-			log.Fatal(err)
+			if internal.Chaos {
+				log.Warn(err)
+			} else {
+				log.Fatal(err)
+			}
 		}
 
 		if err := validateSecrets(cl, app); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/lint/recipe.go b/pkg/lint/recipe.go
index 4f7f5e24..1855b6e2 100644
--- a/pkg/lint/recipe.go
+++ b/pkg/lint/recipe.go
@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ var LintRules = map[string][]LintRule{
 func LintForErrors(recipe recipe.Recipe) error {
 	log.Debugf("linting for critical errors in %s configs", recipe.Name)
 
+	var errors string
+
 	for level := range LintRules {
 		if level != "error" {
 			continue
@@ -196,14 +198,18 @@ func LintForErrors(recipe recipe.Recipe) error {
 
 			ok, err := rule.Function(recipe)
 			if err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("lint %s: %s", rule.Ref, err)
+				errors += fmt.Sprintf("\nlint %s: %s", rule.Ref, err)
 			}
 			if !ok {
-				return fmt.Errorf("lint error in %s configs: \"%s\" failed lint checks (%s)", recipe.Name, rule.Description, rule.Ref)
+				errors += fmt.Sprintf("\n * %s (%s)", rule.Description, rule.Ref)
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
+	if len(errors) > 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("recipe '%s' failed lint checks:\n"+errors[1:], recipe.Name)
+	}
+
 	log.Debugf("linting successful, %s is well configured", recipe.Name)
 
 	return nil
diff --git a/tests/integration/app_deploy.bats b/tests/integration/app_deploy.bats
index 5828a6b5..87c3e79c 100644
--- a/tests/integration/app_deploy.bats
+++ b/tests/integration/app_deploy.bats
@@ -75,6 +75,45 @@ teardown(){
   assert_success
 }
 
+# bats test_tags=slow
+@test "bail if recipe lint errors and no --chaos" {
+  # Break the recipe
+  run sed -i '/traefik.enable=.*/d' "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE/compose.yml"
+  assert_success
+
+  # Commit the breakage (so we can test without --chaos)
+  _set_git_author
+
+  run git -C "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE" commit -a -m 'Break recipe'
+  assert_success
+
+  # Make a broken release
+  run $ABRA recipe sync --patch "$TEST_RECIPE"
+  run $ABRA recipe release --patch -n "$TEST_RECIPE"
+
+  # Make sure we deploy latest
+  _wipe_env_version
+  
+  run $ABRA app deploy "$TEST_APP_DOMAIN" --no-input
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output --partial 'failed lint checks'
+
+  run git -C "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE" reset --hard HEAD~1
+  latestRelease=$(_latest_release)
+  run git -C "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE" tag -d "$latestRelease"
+}
+
+# bats test_tags=slow
+@test "warn on recipe lint errors with --chaos" {
+  # Break the recipe
+  run sed -i '/traefik.enable=.*/d' "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE/compose.yml"
+  assert_success
+
+  run $ABRA app deploy "$TEST_APP_DOMAIN" --no-input --no-converge-checks --chaos
+  assert_success
+  assert_output --partial 'failed lint checks'
+}
+
 # bats test_tags=slow
 @test "ensure recipe up to date if no --offline" {
   wantHash=$(_get_n_hash 3)
@@ -147,16 +186,6 @@ teardown(){
   assert_exists "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE"
 }
 
-@test "no deploy if lint error" {
-  run sed -i '/traefik.enable=.*/d' "$ABRA_DIR/recipes/$TEST_RECIPE/compose.yml"
-  assert_success
-
-  run $ABRA app deploy "$TEST_APP_DOMAIN" \
-    --no-input --no-converge-checks --chaos
-  assert_failure
-  assert_output --partial 'failed lint checks'
-}
-
 # bats test_tags=slow
 @test "error if already deployed and no --force/--chaos" {
   _deploy_app