diff --git a/core/src/errors.rs b/core/src/errors.rs
index af4fd2697..493880c3e 100644
--- a/core/src/errors.rs
+++ b/core/src/errors.rs
@@ -152,9 +152,10 @@ pub enum CometError {
     #[error("{msg}")]
     Panic { msg: String },
 
-    #[error(transparent)]
+    #[error("{msg}")]
     DataFusion {
-        #[from]
+        msg: String,
+        #[source]
         source: DataFusionError,
     },
 
@@ -185,10 +186,19 @@ impl convert::From<Box<dyn Any + Send>> for CometError {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<DataFusionError> for CometError {
+    fn from(value: DataFusionError) -> Self {
+        CometError::DataFusion {
+            msg: value.message().to_string(),
+            source: value,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl From<CometError> for DataFusionError {
     fn from(value: CometError) -> Self {
         match value {
-            CometError::DataFusion { source } => source,
+            CometError::DataFusion { msg: _, source } => source,
             _ => DataFusionError::Execution(value.to_string()),
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/execution/datafusion/planner.rs b/core/src/execution/datafusion/planner.rs
index fcef182a7..e51932154 100644
--- a/core/src/execution/datafusion/planner.rs
+++ b/core/src/execution/datafusion/planner.rs
@@ -1391,7 +1391,7 @@ impl PhysicalPlanner {
 
 impl From<DataFusionError> for ExecutionError {
     fn from(value: DataFusionError) -> Self {
-        ExecutionError::DataFusionError(value.to_string())
+        ExecutionError::DataFusionError(value.message().to_string())
     }
 }
 
@@ -1563,6 +1563,7 @@ mod tests {
         spark_operator,
     };
 
+    use crate::execution::operators::ExecutionError;
     use spark_expression::expr::ExprStruct::*;
     use spark_operator::{operator::OpStruct, Operator};
 
@@ -1752,6 +1753,14 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(output.is_empty());
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test()]
+    async fn from_datafusion_error_to_comet() {
+        let err_msg = "exec error";
+        let err = datafusion_common::DataFusionError::Execution(err_msg.to_string());
+        let comet_err: ExecutionError = err.into();
+        assert_eq!(comet_err.to_string(), "Error from DataFusion: exec error.");
+    }
+
     // Creates a filter operator which takes an `Int32Array` and selects rows that are equal to
     // `value`.
     fn create_filter(child_op: spark_operator::Operator, value: i32) -> spark_operator::Operator {
diff --git a/core/src/execution/operators/mod.rs b/core/src/execution/operators/mod.rs
index 5d05fdb8d..13a0d9627 100644
--- a/core/src/execution/operators/mod.rs
+++ b/core/src/execution/operators/mod.rs
@@ -38,19 +38,19 @@ pub use copy::*;
 pub enum ExecutionError {
     /// Simple error
     #[allow(dead_code)]
-    #[error("General execution error with reason {0}.")]
+    #[error("General execution error with reason: {0}.")]
     GeneralError(String),
 
     /// Error when deserializing an operator.
-    #[error("Fail to deserialize to native operator with reason {0}.")]
+    #[error("Fail to deserialize to native operator with reason: {0}.")]
     DeserializeError(String),
 
     /// Error when processing Arrow array.
-    #[error("Fail to process Arrow array with reason {0}.")]
+    #[error("Fail to process Arrow array with reason: {0}.")]
     ArrowError(String),
 
     /// DataFusion error
-    #[error("Error from DataFusion {0}.")]
+    #[error("Error from DataFusion: {0}.")]
     DataFusionError(String),
 }
 
diff --git a/spark/src/test/scala/org/apache/comet/CometCastSuite.scala b/spark/src/test/scala/org/apache/comet/CometCastSuite.scala
index 25343f933..71134e550 100644
--- a/spark/src/test/scala/org/apache/comet/CometCastSuite.scala
+++ b/spark/src/test/scala/org/apache/comet/CometCastSuite.scala
@@ -984,9 +984,7 @@ class CometCastSuite extends CometTestBase with AdaptiveSparkPlanHelper {
             // both systems threw an exception so we make sure they are the same
             val sparkMessage =
               if (sparkException.getCause != null) sparkException.getCause.getMessage else null
-            // We have to workaround https://github.com/apache/datafusion-comet/issues/293 here by
-            // removing the "Execution error: " error message prefix that is added by DataFusion
-            val cometMessage = cometException.getCause.getMessage.replace("Execution error: ", "")
+            val cometMessage = cometException.getCause.getMessage
             if (CometSparkSessionExtensions.isSpark40Plus) {
               // for Spark 4 we expect to sparkException carries the message
               assert(