diff --git a/CHANGES/9455.bugfix.rst b/CHANGES/9455.bugfix.rst
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..da8457a1de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES/9455.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+9451.bugfix.rst
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/aiohttp/resolver.py b/aiohttp/resolver.py
index 385ae21abf..c01a46fbb0 100644
--- a/aiohttp/resolver.py
+++ b/aiohttp/resolver.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ async def _resolve_with_query(
             resp = await self._resolver.query(host, qtype)
         except aiodns.error.DNSError as exc:
             msg = exc.args[1] if len(exc.args) >= 1 else "DNS lookup failed"
-            raise OSError(msg) from exc
+            raise OSError(None, msg) from exc
 
         hosts = []
         for rr in resp:
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ async def _resolve_with_query(
             )
 
         if not hosts:
-            raise OSError("DNS lookup failed")
+            raise OSError(None, "DNS lookup failed")
 
         return hosts
 
diff --git a/tests/test_resolver.py b/tests/test_resolver.py
index 6322bcfca6..f8fba501ad 100644
--- a/tests/test_resolver.py
+++ b/tests/test_resolver.py
@@ -339,6 +339,36 @@ async def test_async_resolver_query_ipv6_positive_lookup(loop) -> None:
         mock().query.assert_called_with("www.python.org", "AAAA")
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skipif(not getaddrinfo, reason="aiodns >=3.2.0 required")
+async def test_async_resolver_query_fallback_error_messages_passed(
+    loop: asyncio.AbstractEventLoop,
+) -> None:
+    """Ensure error messages are passed through from aiodns with query fallback."""
+    with patch("aiodns.DNSResolver", autospec=True, spec_set=True) as mock:
+        del mock().gethostbyname
+        mock().query.side_effect = aiodns.error.DNSError(1, "Test error message")
+        resolver = AsyncResolver()
+        with pytest.raises(OSError, match="Test error message") as excinfo:
+            await resolver.resolve("x.org")
+
+        assert excinfo.value.strerror == "Test error message"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(not getaddrinfo, reason="aiodns >=3.2.0 required")
+async def test_async_resolver_query_fallback_error_messages_passed_no_hosts(
+    loop: asyncio.AbstractEventLoop,
+) -> None:
+    """Ensure error messages are passed through from aiodns with query fallback."""
+    with patch("aiodns.DNSResolver", autospec=True, spec_set=True) as mock:
+        del mock().gethostbyname
+        mock().query.return_value = fake_query_result([])
+        resolver = AsyncResolver()
+        with pytest.raises(OSError, match="DNS lookup failed") as excinfo:
+            await resolver.resolve("x.org")
+
+        assert excinfo.value.strerror == "DNS lookup failed"
+
+
 @pytest.mark.skipif(not getaddrinfo, reason="aiodns >=3.2.0 required")
 async def test_async_resolver_error_messages_passed(
     loop: asyncio.AbstractEventLoop,