diff --git a/fdbbackup/backup.actor.cpp b/fdbbackup/backup.actor.cpp
index caab2918b3..d40c2e36d0 100644
--- a/fdbbackup/backup.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbbackup/backup.actor.cpp
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> cleanupStatus(Reference<ReadYourWritesTransaction> tr,
 				readMore = true;
 		} catch (Error& e) {
 			// If doc can't be parsed or isn't alive, delete it.
-			TraceEvent(SevWarn, "RemovedDeadBackupLayerStatus").detail("Key", docs[i].key);
+			TraceEvent(SevWarn, "RemovedDeadBackupLayerStatus").detail("Key", docs[i].key).error(e, true);
 			tr->clear(docs[i].key);
 			// If limit is 1 then read more.
 			if (limit == 1)