diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index eaf6a64d..eb5a19a1 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "typescript",
     "typescriptreact"
   ],
-  "prettier.configPath": "./.prettierrc.js",
+  "prettier.configPath": "./prettier.config.cjs",
   "editor.formatOnSave": true,
   "editor.codeActionsOnSave": {
     "source.fixAll.eslint": true
diff --git a/.prettierrc.js b/prettier.config.cjs
similarity index 100%
rename from .prettierrc.js
rename to prettier.config.cjs
diff --git a/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/toNestObject.ts.snap b/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/toNestError.ts.snap
similarity index 100%
rename from src/__tests__/__snapshots__/toNestObject.ts.snap
rename to src/__tests__/__snapshots__/toNestError.ts.snap
diff --git a/src/__tests__/toNestError.ts b/src/__tests__/toNestError.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b081a5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/__tests__/toNestError.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+import { Field, FieldError, InternalFieldName } from 'react-hook-form';
+import { toNestError } from '../toNestError';
+
+const flatObject: Record<string, FieldError> = {
+  name: { type: 'st', message: 'first message' },
+  'test.0.name': { type: 'nd', message: 'second message' },
+};
+
+const fields = {
+  name: {
+    ref: {
+      reportValidity: vi.fn(),
+      setCustomValidity: vi.fn(),
+    },
+  },
+  unused: {
+    ref: { name: 'unusedRef' },
+  },
+} as any as Record<InternalFieldName, Field['_f']>;
+
+test('transforms flat object to nested object', () => {
+  expect(
+    toNestError(flatObject, { fields, shouldUseNativeValidation: false }),
+  ).toMatchSnapshot();
+});
+
+test('transforms flat object to nested object and shouldUseNativeValidation: true', () => {
+  expect(
+    toNestError(flatObject, { fields, shouldUseNativeValidation: true }),
+  ).toMatchSnapshot();
+  expect(
+    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).reportValidity,
+  ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  expect(
+    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).setCustomValidity,
+  ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  expect(
+    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).setCustomValidity,
+  ).toHaveBeenCalledWith(flatObject.name.message);
+});
+
+test('transforms flat object to nested object with root error for field array', () => {
+  const result = toNestError(
+    {
+      username: { type: 'username', message: 'username is required' },
+      'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name': {
+        type: 'first',
+        message: 'first message',
+      },
+      'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title': {
+        type: 'title',
+        message: 'title',
+      },
+      'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError': {
+        type: 'nested-root-title',
+        message: 'nested root errors',
+      },
+      'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title': {
+        type: 'nestFieldArrayWithRootError-title',
+        message: 'nestFieldArrayWithRootError-title',
+      },
+      'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name': {
+        type: 'second',
+        message: 'second message',
+      },
+      fieldArrayWithRootError: { type: 'root-error', message: 'root message' },
+      'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name': {
+        type: 'first',
+        message: 'first message',
+      },
+      'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name': {
+        type: 'second',
+        message: 'second message',
+      },
+    },
+    {
+      fields: {
+        username: { name: 'username', ref: { name: 'username' } },
+        fieldArrayWithRootError: {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError' },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name' },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title',
+          ref: {
+            name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title',
+          },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError',
+          ref: {
+            name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError',
+          },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title',
+          ref: {
+            name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title',
+          },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name' },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name' },
+        },
+        'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name': {
+          name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name' },
+        },
+      },
+      names: [
+        'username',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name',
+        'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name',
+        'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError',
+        'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title',
+      ],
+      shouldUseNativeValidation: false,
+    },
+  );
+
+  expect(result).toEqual({
+    username: {
+      type: 'username',
+      message: 'username is required',
+      ref: { name: 'username' },
+    },
+    fieldArrayWithRootError: {
+      '0': {
+        name: {
+          type: 'first',
+          message: 'first message',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.name' },
+        },
+        nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError: [
+          {
+            title: {
+              type: 'title',
+              message: 'title',
+              ref: {
+                name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.title',
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+        nestFieldArrayWithRootError: {
+          '0': {
+            title: {
+              type: 'nestFieldArrayWithRootError-title',
+              message: 'nestFieldArrayWithRootError-title',
+              ref: {
+                name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError.0.title',
+              },
+            },
+          },
+          root: {
+            type: 'nested-root-title',
+            message: 'nested root errors',
+            ref: {
+              name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.0.nestFieldArrayWithRootError',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      '1': {
+        name: {
+          type: 'second',
+          message: 'second message',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError.1.name' },
+        },
+      },
+      root: {
+        type: 'root-error',
+        message: 'root message',
+        ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithRootError' },
+      },
+    },
+    fieldArrayWithoutRootError: [
+      {
+        name: {
+          type: 'first',
+          message: 'first message',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.0.name' },
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        name: {
+          type: 'second',
+          message: 'second message',
+          ref: { name: 'fieldArrayWithoutRootError.1.name' },
+        },
+      },
+    ],
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/__tests__/toNestObject.ts b/src/__tests__/toNestObject.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index e416e8b7..00000000
--- a/src/__tests__/toNestObject.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import { Field, FieldError, InternalFieldName } from 'react-hook-form';
-import { toNestError } from '../toNestError';
-
-const flatObject: Record<string, FieldError> = {
-  name: { type: 'st', message: 'first message' },
-  'test.0.name': { type: 'nd', message: 'second message' },
-};
-
-const fields = {
-  name: {
-    ref: {
-      reportValidity: vi.fn(),
-      setCustomValidity: vi.fn(),
-    },
-  },
-  unused: {
-    ref: { name: 'unusedRef' },
-  },
-} as any as Record<InternalFieldName, Field['_f']>;
-
-test('transforms flat object to nested object', () => {
-  expect(
-    toNestError(flatObject, { fields, shouldUseNativeValidation: false }),
-  ).toMatchSnapshot();
-});
-
-test('transforms flat object to nested object and shouldUseNativeValidation: true', () => {
-  expect(
-    toNestError(flatObject, { fields, shouldUseNativeValidation: true }),
-  ).toMatchSnapshot();
-  expect(
-    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).reportValidity,
-  ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-  expect(
-    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).setCustomValidity,
-  ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-  expect(
-    (fields.name.ref as HTMLInputElement).setCustomValidity,
-  ).toHaveBeenCalledWith(flatObject.name.message);
-});
diff --git a/src/toNestError.ts b/src/toNestError.ts
index 21617695..edb6e5e4 100644
--- a/src/toNestError.ts
+++ b/src/toNestError.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   Field,
   ResolverOptions,
   FieldValues,
+  InternalFieldName,
 } from 'react-hook-form';
 import { validateFieldsNatively } from './validateFieldsNatively';
 
@@ -17,13 +18,37 @@ export const toNestError = <TFieldValues extends FieldValues>(
   const fieldErrors = {} as FieldErrors<TFieldValues>;
   for (const path in errors) {
     const field = get(options.fields, path) as Field['_f'] | undefined;
+    const error = Object.assign(errors[path] || {}, {
+      ref: field && field.ref,
+    });
 
-    set(
-      fieldErrors,
-      path,
-      Object.assign(errors[path] || {}, { ref: field && field.ref }),
-    );
+    if (isNameInFieldArray(options.names || Object.keys(errors), path)) {
+      updateFieldArrayRootError(fieldErrors, error, path);
+    } else {
+      set(fieldErrors, path, error);
+    }
   }
 
   return fieldErrors;
 };
+
+const updateFieldArrayRootError = <T extends FieldValues = FieldValues>(
+  errors: FieldErrors<T>,
+  error: unknown,
+  name: InternalFieldName,
+): FieldErrors<T> => {
+  const fieldArrayErrors = Object.assign({}, compact(get(errors, name)));
+
+  set(fieldArrayErrors, 'root', error);
+  set(errors, name, fieldArrayErrors);
+
+  return errors;
+};
+
+const compact = <TValue>(value: TValue[]) =>
+  Array.isArray(value) ? value.filter(Boolean) : [];
+
+const isNameInFieldArray = (
+  names: InternalFieldName[],
+  name: InternalFieldName,
+) => names.some((n) => n.startsWith(name + '.'));