diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index 700cab2b5..eb907a2d8 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -1910,7 +1910,8 @@ def get_or_fetch_by_ap_id(ap_id) do
       {%User{} = user, _} ->
         {:ok, user}
 
-      _ ->
+      e ->
+        Logger.error("Could not fetch user, #{inspect(e)}")
         {:error, :not_found}
     end
   end