diff --git a/lib/travis/addons/email/task.rb b/lib/travis/addons/email/task.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/travis/addons/email/task.rb
+++ b/lib/travis/addons/email/task.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ module Travis
             Mailer::Build.send(type, payload, recipients, broadcasts).deliver if recipients.any?
           rescue StandardError => e
             # TODO notify the repo
-            error("Could not send email to: #{recipients}\n#{e.message}")
+            error("Could not send email to: #{recipients}")
+            log_exception(e)
             raise
           end
we need the full exception from email sending as something funky is going on right now