diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/zotero.js b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/zotero.js
index 866d14ed0..e64927c85 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/zotero.js
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/zotero.js
@@ -763,7 +763,9 @@ if(appInfo.platformVersion[0] >= 2) {
 			for each(var listener in _shutdownListeners) {
 				try {
 					listener();
-				} catch(e) {}
+				} catch(e) {
+					Zotero.logError(e);
+				}
 			}
 			
 			// remove temp directory