diff --git a/vortexasdk/client.py b/vortexasdk/client.py
index 9398f32f..f57c9c23 100644
--- a/vortexasdk/client.py
+++ b/vortexasdk/client.py
@@ -316,8 +316,11 @@ def _warn_user_if_sdk_version_outdated() -> None:
                 f"You are using {sdk_pkg_name} version {__version__}, however version {latest_sdk_version} is available.\n"
                 f"You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install {sdk_pkg_name} --upgrade' command."
             )
-    except Exception:
-        logger.warning("Outdated SDK version check could not be completed. \n")
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.warning(
+            "Outdated SDK version check could not be completed. See error below for more information."
+        )
+        logger.warning(e)
 
 
 def _load_api_key():
diff --git a/vortexasdk/version.py b/vortexasdk/version.py
index 9eb1ebec..bd538f76 100644
--- a/vortexasdk/version.py
+++ b/vortexasdk/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.0.11"
+__version__ = "1.0.12"