diff --git a/hazelcast/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/internal/serialization/impl/SerializationUtil.java b/hazelcast/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/internal/serialization/impl/SerializationUtil.java
index 0e84079c92cd..f6646739aeea 100644
--- a/hazelcast/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/internal/serialization/impl/SerializationUtil.java
+++ b/hazelcast/src/main/java/com/hazelcast/internal/serialization/impl/SerializationUtil.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 import com.hazelcast.internal.serialization.InternalSerializationService;
 import com.hazelcast.internal.serialization.SerializableByConvention;
 import com.hazelcast.internal.util.collection.PartitionIdSet;
+import com.hazelcast.logging.ILogger;
+import com.hazelcast.logging.Logger;
 import com.hazelcast.nio.ObjectDataInput;
 import com.hazelcast.nio.ObjectDataOutput;
 import com.hazelcast.nio.serialization.ByteArraySerializer;
@@ -61,6 +63,8 @@ public final class SerializationUtil {
 
     static final PartitioningStrategy<?> EMPTY_PARTITIONING_STRATEGY = new EmptyPartitioningStrategy();
 
+    private static final ILogger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(SerializationUtil.class);
+
     private SerializationUtil() {
     }
 
@@ -129,6 +133,10 @@ static RuntimeException handleSerializeException(Object rootObject, Throwable e)
             return exception;
         }
         String clazz = rootObject == null ? "null" : rootObject.getClass().getName();
+        if (rootObject instanceof Throwable throwable) {
+            LOGGER.warning("Failed to serialize '" + clazz + "'. It will be logged here and "
+                    + "then ignored and replaced with a HazelcastSerializationException.", throwable);
+        }
         return new HazelcastSerializationException("Failed to serialize '" + clazz + '\'', e);
     }