diff --git a/cmd/web/sendemailhandler.go b/cmd/web/sendemailhandler.go
index feec3d9..99f424a 100644
--- a/cmd/web/sendemailhandler.go
+++ b/cmd/web/sendemailhandler.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ func sendEmailHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// log.Default().Printf("got email: To: %s, From: %s, Subject: %q, Body: %q", to, from, subject, body)
 	err := email.SendEmail(e)
 	if err != nil {
+		log.Default().Printf("ERROR sending email: %s", err)
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}