diff --git a/superxas_bec/devices/timepix/timepix.py b/superxas_bec/devices/timepix/timepix.py
index be5d493..b07ab66 100644
--- a/superxas_bec/devices/timepix/timepix.py
+++ b/superxas_bec/devices/timepix/timepix.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ is implemented via EPICS IOC.
 import enum
 import threading
 import time
+import traceback
 from typing import Any, Literal
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -476,8 +477,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":  # pragma: no cover
             timepix.unstage()
             print("Timepix unstaged.")
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
-        logger.error(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+        content = traceback.format_exc()
+        logger.error(f"An error occurred: {content}")
     finally:
         timepix.destroy()
         print("Timepix destroyed.")