diff --git a/src/Simulation/Simulators.Tests/StackTraceTests.cs b/src/Simulation/Simulators.Tests/StackTraceTests.cs
index c3fead7b586..e429475cfb9 100644
--- a/src/Simulation/Simulators.Tests/StackTraceTests.cs
+++ b/src/Simulation/Simulators.Tests/StackTraceTests.cs
@@ -381,6 +381,19 @@ public void ErrorLogTest()
                 Assert.StartsWith("   at Microsoft.Quantum.Simulation.Simulators.Tests.Circuits.AlwaysFail4 on", logs[5]);
                 Assert.Equal("", logs[6]);
             }
+
+            logs.Clear();
+            sim.EnableStackTracePrinting = false;
+            try
+            {
+                QVoid res = sim.Execute<AlwaysFail4, QVoid, QVoid>(QVoid.Instance);
+            }
+            catch (ExecutionFailException)
+            {
+                Assert.Equal(2, logs.Count);
+                Assert.StartsWith("Unhandled exception. Microsoft.Quantum.Simulation.Core.ExecutionFailException: Always fail", logs[0]);
+                Assert.Equal("", logs[1]);
+            }
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Simulation/Simulators/QuantumSimulator/SimulatorBase.cs b/src/Simulation/Simulators/QuantumSimulator/SimulatorBase.cs
index eb8b27f1ee6..c84cb17936f 100644
--- a/src/Simulation/Simulators/QuantumSimulator/SimulatorBase.cs
+++ b/src/Simulation/Simulators/QuantumSimulator/SimulatorBase.cs
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ public abstract class SimulatorBase : Factory<AbstractCallable>, IOperationFacto
 
         public abstract string Name { get; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// When exception printing is enabled, the value of this property controls stack trace printout.
+        /// When set to <c>true</c> (default), the stack trace is printed in addition to the exception message."
+        /// When set to <c>false</c>, the exception message is printed without the stack trace."
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool EnableStackTracePrinting { get; set; } = true;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// If the execution finishes in failure, this method returns the call-stack of the Q# operations 
         /// executed up to the point when the failure happened.
@@ -140,12 +147,15 @@ public override AbstractCallable CreateInstance(Type t)
         protected void WriteStackTraceToLog(Exception exception, IEnumerable<StackFrame> callStack)
         {
             OnLog?.Invoke($"Unhandled exception. {exception.GetType().FullName}: {exception.Message}");
-            var first = true;
-            foreach (var sf in callStack)
+            if (EnableStackTracePrinting)
             {
-                var msg = (first ? " ---> " : "   at ") + sf.ToStringWithBestSourceLocation();
-                OnLog?.Invoke(msg);
-                first = false;
+                var first = true;
+                foreach (var sf in callStack)
+                {
+                    var msg = (first ? " ---> " : "   at ") + sf.ToStringWithBestSourceLocation();
+                    OnLog?.Invoke(msg);
+                    first = false;
+                }
             }
             OnLog?.Invoke("");
         }