diff --git a/test/runner/lib/test.py b/test/runner/lib/test.py
index 2266fd849b..0e163a99f9 100644
--- a/test/runner/lib/test.py
+++ b/test/runner/lib/test.py
@@ -261,9 +261,9 @@ class TestFailure(TestResult):
         """
         :type args: TestConfig
         """
-        message = self.format_title()
-        output = self.format_block()
         docs = self.find_docs()
+        message = self.format_title(help_link=docs)
+        output = self.format_block()
 
         if self.messages:
             verified = all((m.confidence or 0) >= 50 for m in self.messages)
@@ -331,8 +331,9 @@ class TestFailure(TestResult):
 
         return None
 
-    def format_title(self):
+    def format_title(self, help_link=None):
         """
+        :type help_link: str | None
         :rtype: str
         """
         command = self.format_command()
@@ -342,7 +343,12 @@ class TestFailure(TestResult):
         else:
             reason = 'error' if len(self.messages) == 1 else 'errors'
 
-        title = 'The test `%s` failed with the following %s:' % (command, reason)
+        if help_link:
+            help_link_markup = ' [[?](%s)]' % help_link
+        else:
+            help_link_markup = ''
+
+        title = 'The test `%s`%s failed with the following %s:' % (command, help_link_markup, reason)
 
         return title