diff --git a/src/Dibi/Drivers/PdoDriver.php b/src/Dibi/Drivers/PdoDriver.php
index 109829732..82991dd82 100644
--- a/src/Dibi/Drivers/PdoDriver.php
+++ b/src/Dibi/Drivers/PdoDriver.php
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ public function __construct(array $config)
 			}
 		}
 
+		if ($this->connection->getAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE) !== PDO::ERRMODE_SILENT) {
+			throw new Dibi\DriverException('PDO connection in exception or warning error mode is not supported.');
+		}
+
 		$this->driverName = $this->connection->getAttribute(PDO::ATTR_DRIVER_NAME);
 		$this->serverVersion = (string) ($config['version'] ?? @$this->connection->getAttribute(PDO::ATTR_SERVER_VERSION)); // @ - may be not supported
 	}
diff --git a/tests/dibi/PdoDriver.providedConnection.phpt b/tests/dibi/PdoDriver.providedConnection.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f2ba007e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/dibi/PdoDriver.providedConnection.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+use Tester\Assert;
+
+require __DIR__ . '/bootstrap.php';
+
+
+function buildPdoDriver(?int $errorMode)
+{
+	$pdo = new PDO('sqlite::memory:');
+	if ($errorMode !== null) {
+		$pdo->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, $errorMode);
+	}
+	new Dibi\Drivers\PdoDriver(['resource' => $pdo]);
+}
+
+
+// PDO error mode: exception
+Assert::exception(function () {
+	buildPdoDriver(PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
+}, Dibi\DriverException::class, 'PDO connection in exception or warning error mode is not supported.');
+
+
+// PDO error mode: warning
+Assert::exception(function () {
+	buildPdoDriver(PDO::ERRMODE_WARNING);
+}, Dibi\DriverException::class, 'PDO connection in exception or warning error mode is not supported.');
+
+
+// PDO error mode: explicitly set silent
+test(function () {
+	buildPdoDriver(PDO::ERRMODE_SILENT);
+});
+
+
+// PDO error mode: implicitly set silent
+test(function () {
+	buildPdoDriver(null);
+});