diff --git a/linkcheck/src/main/org/apache/maven/linkcheck/validation/HTTPLinkValidator.java b/linkcheck/src/main/org/apache/maven/linkcheck/validation/HTTPLinkValidator.java
index 0ad7af07..0a79de4d 100644
--- a/linkcheck/src/main/org/apache/maven/linkcheck/validation/HTTPLinkValidator.java
+++ b/linkcheck/src/main/org/apache/maven/linkcheck/validation/HTTPLinkValidator.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 /**
  * Checks links which are normal URLs
  * @author <a href="mailto:bwalding@apache.org">Ben Walding</a>
- * @version $Id: HTTPLinkValidator.java,v 1.11 2004/05/01 01:46:09 brett Exp $
+ * @version $Id: HTTPLinkValidator.java,v 1.12 2004/07/05 21:03:37 brett Exp $
  */
 public class HTTPLinkValidator implements LinkValidator
 {
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ public class HTTPLinkValidator implements LinkValidator
         }
         catch (Exception e)
         {
-            LOG.warn("Error validating " + link, e);
+            LOG.warn("Error validating " + link + ": " + e);
+            LOG.debug("Exception was", e);
         }
         return hm;
     }