diff --git a/src/database/index.js b/src/database/index.js
index 51febea19d..d6d0a10179 100644
--- a/src/database/index.js
+++ b/src/database/index.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const databaseName = nconf.get('database');
 const winston = require('winston');
 
 if (!databaseName) {
+	winston.error(new Error('stack').stack);
 	winston.error(new Error('Database type not set! Run ./nodebb setup'));
 	process.exit();
 }