diff --git a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_common.h b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_common.h
index c5996cf5e9..64b39b741f 100644
--- a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_common.h
+++ b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_common.h
@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@ DECLARE_bool(verify_sst_unique_id_in_manifest);
 
 DECLARE_int32(create_timestamped_snapshot_one_in);
 
+DECLARE_bool(allow_data_in_errors);
+
 constexpr long KB = 1024;
 constexpr int kRandomValueMaxFactor = 3;
 constexpr int kValueMaxLen = 100;
diff --git a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_gflags.cc b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_gflags.cc
index b2f78a4c98..c2594beb6a 100644
--- a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_gflags.cc
+++ b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_gflags.cc
@@ -976,4 +976,8 @@ DEFINE_int32(
     create_timestamped_snapshot_one_in, 0,
     "On non-zero, create timestamped snapshots upon transaction commits.");
 
+DEFINE_bool(allow_data_in_errors,
+            ROCKSDB_NAMESPACE::Options().allow_data_in_errors,
+            "If true, allow logging data, e.g. key, value in LOG files.");
+
 #endif  // GFLAGS
diff --git a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_test_base.cc b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_test_base.cc
index b8c97fd236..b9ac4734b0 100644
--- a/db_stress_tool/db_stress_test_base.cc
+++ b/db_stress_tool/db_stress_test_base.cc
@@ -2931,6 +2931,8 @@ void InitializeOptionsFromFlags(
   if (FLAGS_user_timestamp_size > 0) {
     CheckAndSetOptionsForUserTimestamp(options);
   }
+
+  options.allow_data_in_errors = FLAGS_allow_data_in_errors;
 }
 
 void InitializeOptionsGeneral(
diff --git a/tools/db_bench_tool.cc b/tools/db_bench_tool.cc
index 18a35f4f36..a163d86677 100644
--- a/tools/db_bench_tool.cc
+++ b/tools/db_bench_tool.cc
@@ -1646,6 +1646,10 @@ static const bool FLAGS_readwritepercent_dummy __attribute__((__unused__)) =
 DEFINE_int32(disable_seek_compaction, false,
              "Not used, left here for backwards compatibility");
 
+DEFINE_bool(allow_data_in_errors,
+            ROCKSDB_NAMESPACE::Options().allow_data_in_errors,
+            "If true, allow logging data, e.g. key, value in LOG files.");
+
 static const bool FLAGS_deletepercent_dummy __attribute__((__unused__)) =
     RegisterFlagValidator(&FLAGS_deletepercent, &ValidateInt32Percent);
 static const bool FLAGS_table_cache_numshardbits_dummy __attribute__((__unused__)) =
@@ -4450,6 +4454,8 @@ class Benchmark {
       options.comparator = test::BytewiseComparatorWithU64TsWrapper();
     }
 
+    options.allow_data_in_errors = FLAGS_allow_data_in_errors;
+
     // Integrated BlobDB
     options.enable_blob_files = FLAGS_enable_blob_files;
     options.min_blob_size = FLAGS_min_blob_size;
@@ -4477,7 +4483,6 @@ class Benchmark {
       exit(1);
     }
 #endif  // ROCKSDB_LITE
-
   }
 
   void InitializeOptionsGeneral(Options* opts) {
diff --git a/tools/db_crashtest.py b/tools/db_crashtest.py
index 73c018f382..e0b4d36c28 100644
--- a/tools/db_crashtest.py
+++ b/tools/db_crashtest.py
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ default_params = {
     "wal_compression": lambda: random.choice(["none", "zstd"]),
     "verify_sst_unique_id_in_manifest": 1,  # always do unique_id verification
     "secondary_cache_uri": "",
+    "allow_data_in_errors": True,
 }
 
 _TEST_DIR_ENV_VAR = 'TEST_TMPDIR'