diff --git a/lib/galaxy/jobs/__init__.py b/lib/galaxy/jobs/__init__.py
index eba642f6812..06337435f81 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/jobs/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/jobs/__init__.py
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ class MinimalJobWrapper(HasResourceParameters):
         try:
             self.job_destination  # noqa: B018
         except JobMappingException as exc:
-            log.debug(
+            log.error(
                 "(%s) fail(): Job destination raised JobMappingException('%s'), caching fake '__fail__' "
                 "destination for completion of fail method",
                 self.get_id_tag(),