diff --git a/c2cwsgiutils/profiler.py b/c2cwsgiutils/profiler.py
index 91db1f017..ef98bf6fb 100644
--- a/c2cwsgiutils/profiler.py
+++ b/c2cwsgiutils/profiler.py
@@ -10,11 +10,15 @@
 
 def filter_wsgi_app(application: Callable) -> Callable:
     if _PATH != "":
-        import linesman.middleware
-        LOG.info("Enable WSGI filter for the profiler on %s", _PATH)
-        linesman.middleware.ENABLED_FLAG_FILE = os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'linesman-enabled')
-        return linesman.middleware.ProfilingMiddleware(
-            app=application, profiler_path=_PATH, chart_packages=_MODULES,
-            filename=os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'linesman-graph-sessions.db'))
+        try:
+            import linesman.middleware
+            LOG.info("Enable WSGI filter for the profiler on %s", _PATH)
+            linesman.middleware.ENABLED_FLAG_FILE = os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'linesman-enabled')
+            return linesman.middleware.ProfilingMiddleware(
+                app=application, profiler_path=_PATH, chart_packages=_MODULES,
+                filename=os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'linesman-graph-sessions.db'))
+        except Exception:
+            LOG.error("Failed enabling the profiler. Continuing without it.", exc_info=True)
+            return application
     else:
         return application
diff --git a/c2cwsgiutils/sentry.py b/c2cwsgiutils/sentry.py
index 10c61d6f1..f9b7ed7d8 100644
--- a/c2cwsgiutils/sentry.py
+++ b/c2cwsgiutils/sentry.py
@@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ def filter_wsgi_app(application: Callable) -> Callable:
     """
     global client
     if client is not None:
-        LOG.info("Enable WSGI filter for Sentry")
-        return middleware.Sentry(application, client)
+        try:
+            LOG.info("Enable WSGI filter for Sentry")
+            return middleware.Sentry(application, client)
+        except Exception:
+            LOG.error("Failed enabling sentry. Continuing without it.", exc_info=True)
+            return application
     else:
         return application
diff --git a/c2cwsgiutils/wsgi_app.py b/c2cwsgiutils/wsgi_app.py
index c0e2282f0..122bbefdd 100755
--- a/c2cwsgiutils/wsgi_app.py
+++ b/c2cwsgiutils/wsgi_app.py
@@ -7,8 +7,14 @@
 
 
 def create() -> Callable:  # pragma: no cover
-    from c2cwsgiutils import wsgi, sentry, profiler
-    return sentry.filter_wsgi_app(profiler.filter_wsgi_app(wsgi.create_application()))
+    # first import and initialize the wsgi application in order to have the logs setup before importing
+    # anything else
+    from c2cwsgiutils import wsgi
+    main_app = wsgi.create_application()
+
+    # then, we can setup a few filters
+    from c2cwsgiutils import sentry, profiler
+    return sentry.filter_wsgi_app(profiler.filter_wsgi_app(main_app))
 
 
 application = create()  # pragma: no cover