diff --git a/cmd/main.go b/cmd/main.go
index d305e2e..0cc2916 100644
--- a/cmd/main.go
+++ b/cmd/main.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func main() {
 	if !skipPreflightValidation {
 		failures, err := preflight.Validate(ctx, logger, clientset, options)
 		if err != nil {
-			logger.Printf("failed to run preflight validation checks")
+			logger.Printf("failed to run preflight validation checks: %s", err)
 			os.Exit(1)
 		}