diff --git a/plugins/CuraEngineBackend/CuraEngineBackend.py b/plugins/CuraEngineBackend/CuraEngineBackend.py
index ed73f0ad93..b3ea28e62f 100644
--- a/plugins/CuraEngineBackend/CuraEngineBackend.py
+++ b/plugins/CuraEngineBackend/CuraEngineBackend.py
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ class CuraEngineBackend(Backend):
             try:
                 self._process.terminate()
                 self._process = None
-            except: # terminating a process that is already terminating causes an exception, silently ignore this.
-                pass
+            except Exception as e: # terminating a process that is already terminating causes an exception, silently ignore this.
+                Logger.log("d", "Exception occured while trying to kill the engine %s", str(e))
             Logger.log("d", "Engine process is killed")
 
     def _onStartSliceCompleted(self, job):