diff --git a/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/socks/I2PSOCKSTunnel.java b/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/socks/I2PSOCKSTunnel.java
index be398f770..db37b9e59 100644
--- a/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/socks/I2PSOCKSTunnel.java
+++ b/apps/i2ptunnel/java/src/net/i2p/i2ptunnel/socks/I2PSOCKSTunnel.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class I2PSOCKSTunnel extends I2PTunnelClientBase {
             I2PSocket destSock = serv.getDestinationI2PSocket(this);
             new I2PTunnelRunner(clientSock, destSock, sockLock, null, mySockets);
         } catch (SOCKSException e) {
-            _log.error("Error from SOCKS connection: " + e.getMessage());
+            _log.error("Error from SOCKS connection", e);
             closeSocket(s);
         }
     }