diff --git a/crates/cubecl-runtime/src/tune/tuner.rs b/crates/cubecl-runtime/src/tune/tuner.rs
index c4f936d3..88b9b497 100644
--- a/crates/cubecl-runtime/src/tune/tuner.rs
+++ b/crates/cubecl-runtime/src/tune/tuner.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ use web_time::Duration;
 
 #[cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))]
 use core::time::Duration;
+use core::{any::Any, mem::ManuallyDrop};
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+use std::panic::{catch_unwind, resume_unwind, AssertUnwindSafe};
 
 use alloc::boxed::Box;
 use alloc::string::ToString;
@@ -16,6 +19,13 @@ use crate::tune::{AutotuneOperation, AutotuneOperationSet, TuneBenchmark, TuneCa
 
 use super::AutotuneKey;
 
+/// An error that occured during benchmarking. If other benches succeeded, ignore this bench and
+/// continue gracefully. If all benches fail, panic.
+/// This error cannot be acted on in any way, because it's an opaque unwind object, and must be
+/// `ManuallyDrop` because dropping it can cause unwinding to proceed. It can only
+/// be passed to `resume_unwind` to continue the panic.
+type BenchError = ManuallyDrop<Box<dyn Any + Send>>;
+
 #[derive(Debug)]
 /// Executes autotune benchmarking and caching
 pub struct Tuner<K: AutotuneKey> {
@@ -66,7 +76,7 @@ impl<K: AutotuneKey> Tuner<K> {
         let autotunables = autotune_operation_set.autotunables();
         let mut names = Vec::with_capacity(autotunables.len());
 
-        let results: Vec<BenchmarkDurations> = autotunables
+        let results: Vec<Result<BenchmarkDurations, BenchError>> = autotunables
             .into_iter()
             .map(|op| {
                 names.push(op.name().to_string());
@@ -74,6 +84,13 @@ impl<K: AutotuneKey> Tuner<K> {
             })
             .collect();
 
+        #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+        if results.iter().all(|it| it.is_err()) {
+            let first_error = results.into_iter().next().unwrap().err().unwrap();
+            resume_unwind(ManuallyDrop::into_inner(first_error));
+        }
+        let results = results.into_iter().filter_map(Result::ok).collect();
+
         // Finds the fastest operation, stores it and returns it
         let fastest_index = self.find_fastest(results);
         let fastest_name = names.get(fastest_index).unwrap();
@@ -98,12 +115,23 @@ impl<K: AutotuneKey> Tuner<K> {
         &mut self,
         operation: Box<dyn AutotuneOperation>,
         client: &ComputeClient<S, C>,
-    ) -> BenchmarkDurations
+    ) -> Result<BenchmarkDurations, BenchError>
     where
         S: ComputeServer,
         C: ComputeChannel<S>,
     {
-        TuneBenchmark::new(operation, client.clone()).run()
+        #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+        {
+            catch_unwind(AssertUnwindSafe(|| {
+                TuneBenchmark::new(operation, client.clone()).run()
+            }))
+            .map_err(|e| {
+                println!("Caught error while benchmarking, falling back to next operation.");
+                ManuallyDrop::new(e)
+            })
+        }
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
+        Ok(TuneBenchmark::new(operation, client.clone()).run())
     }
 
     fn find_fastest(&self, results: Vec<BenchmarkDurations>) -> usize {