diff --git a/app/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller.rb b/app/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller.rb
index 0ddadb5d828..8c6cdfd7fb3 100644
--- a/app/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller.rb
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 module Idv
   class PhoneErrorsController < ApplicationController
     include Idv::AvailabilityConcern
+    include IdvStepConcern
     include StepIndicatorConcern
-    include IdvSession
     include Idv::AbTestAnalyticsConcern
 
-    before_action :confirm_two_factor_authenticated
-    before_action :confirm_idv_phone_step_needed
-    before_action :confirm_idv_phone_step_submitted, except: [:failure]
+    before_action :confirm_step_allowed, except: [:failure]
     before_action :set_gpo_letter_available
     before_action :ignore_form_step_wait_requests
 
@@ -39,21 +37,23 @@ def failure
       track_event(type: :failure)
     end
 
+    def self.step_info
+      Idv::StepInfo.new(
+        key: :phone_errors,
+        controller: self,
+        action: :failure,
+        next_steps: [FlowPolicy::FINAL],
+        preconditions: ->(idv_session:, user:) { idv_session.previous_phone_step_params.present? },
+        undo_step: ->(idv_session:, user:) {},
+      )
+    end
+
     private
 
     def rate_limiter
       RateLimiter.new(user: idv_session.current_user, rate_limit_type: :proof_address)
     end
 
-    def confirm_idv_phone_step_needed
-      return unless user_fully_authenticated?
-      redirect_to idv_enter_password_url if idv_session.user_phone_confirmation == true
-    end
-
-    def confirm_idv_phone_step_submitted
-      redirect_to idv_phone_url if idv_session.previous_phone_step_params.nil?
-    end
-
     def ignore_form_step_wait_requests
       head(:no_content) if request.headers['HTTP_X_FORM_STEPS_WAIT']
     end
diff --git a/app/policies/idv/flow_policy.rb b/app/policies/idv/flow_policy.rb
index c32175ae3c2..2c95c55facc 100644
--- a/app/policies/idv/flow_policy.rb
+++ b/app/policies/idv/flow_policy.rb
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ def steps
         ipp_verify_info: Idv::InPerson::VerifyInfoController.step_info,
         address: Idv::AddressController.step_info,
         phone: Idv::PhoneController.step_info,
+        phone_errors: Idv::PhoneErrorsController.step_info,
         otp_verification: Idv::OtpVerificationController.step_info,
         request_letter: Idv::ByMail::RequestLetterController.step_info,
         enter_password: Idv::EnterPasswordController.step_info,
diff --git a/spec/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller_spec.rb
index eb9a367e6d6..697d8326044 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/idv/phone_errors_controller_spec.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
     { sample_bucket1: :sample_value1, sample_bucket2: :sample_value2 }
   end
 
+  describe '#step_info' do
+    it 'returns a valid StepInfo object' do
+      expect(Idv::PhoneErrorsController.step_info).to be_valid
+    end
+  end
+
   before do
     allow(subject).to receive(:remaining_attempts).and_return(5)
     stub_analytics
@@ -13,6 +19,13 @@
 
     if user
       stub_sign_in(user)
+      subject.idv_session.welcome_visited = true
+      subject.idv_session.idv_consent_given = true
+      subject.idv_session.flow_path = 'standard'
+      subject.idv_session.pii_from_doc = Idp::Constants::MOCK_IDV_APPLICANT
+      subject.idv_session.ssn = '123-45-6789'
+      subject.idv_session.applicant = Idp::Constants::MOCK_IDV_APPLICANT_WITH_PHONE
+      subject.idv_session.resolution_successful = true
       subject.idv_session.user_phone_confirmation = false
       subject.idv_session.previous_phone_step_params = previous_phone_step_params
     end
@@ -28,7 +41,7 @@
     context 'authenticated user' do
       let(:user) { create(:user) }
 
-      context 'the user has not submtted a phone number' do
+      context 'the user has not submitted a phone number' do
         it 'redirects to phone step' do
           subject.idv_session.previous_phone_step_params = nil
           get action
@@ -78,19 +91,10 @@
             subject.idv_session.user_phone_confirmation = true
           end
 
-          it 'redirects to the review url' do
+          it 'allows the back button and renders the template' do
             get action
 
-            expect(response).to redirect_to(idv_enter_password_url)
-          end
-          it 'does not log an event' do
-            expect(@analytics).not_to receive(:track_event).with(
-              'IdV: phone error visited',
-              hash_including(
-                type: action,
-              ),
-            )
-            get action
+            expect(response).to render_template(template)
           end
         end
       end