diff --git a/test/selenium_tests/framework.py b/test/selenium_tests/framework.py
index dbc60c460f9..1b93fad5a4c 100644
--- a/test/selenium_tests/framework.py
+++ b/test/selenium_tests/framework.py
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ def dump_test_information(self, name_prefix):
 
 @nottest
 def selenium_test(f):
+    test_name = f.__name__
 
     @wraps(f)
     def func_wrapper(self, *args, **kwds):
@@ -146,13 +147,14 @@ def selenium_test(f):
             try:
                 return f(self, *args, **kwds)
             except unittest.SkipTest:
-                dump_test_information(self, f.__name__)
+                dump_test_information(self, test_name)
                 # Don't retry if we have purposely decided to skip the test.
                 raise
             except Exception:
-                dump_test_information(self, f.__name__)
+                dump_test_information(self, test_name)
                 if retry_attempts < GALAXY_TEST_SELENIUM_RETRIES:
                     retry_attempts += 1
+                    print("Test function [%s] threw an exception, retrying. Failed attempts - %s." % (test_name, retry_attempts))
                 else:
                     raise