diff --git a/src/deepsparse/pipeline.py b/src/deepsparse/pipeline.py
index e2a1beeab1..5085344e82 100644
--- a/src/deepsparse/pipeline.py
+++ b/src/deepsparse/pipeline.py
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ def create(cls, task: str, **kwargs) -> "Pipeline":
                     "Pipeline was not created for the given task. The "
                     "provided task should be registered using the OperatorRegistry"
                 )
-        except Exception:
-            _LOGGER.warning(f"Could not create v2 '{task}' pipeline, trying legacy")
+        except Exception as e:
+            _LOGGER.warning(f"Could not create v2 '{task}' pipeline, attempting to create the legacy pipeline. Reason: {e}")
             from deepsparse.legacy import Pipeline
 
             pipeline = Pipeline.create(task=task, **kwargs)