diff --git a/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.js b/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.js
index a7be782bbf..94f8629397 100644
--- a/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.js
+++ b/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.js
@@ -11,8 +11,11 @@ function getStackDump() {
 
 function getOrigin() {
   const userCallsite = callsites()[USER_STACK_FRAME_INDEX];
-  const filename = path.relative(process.cwd(), userCallsite.getFileName());
-  return `at ${filename}:${userCallsite.getLineNumber() || '?'}:${userCallsite.getColumnNumber() || '?'}`;
+  const callsiteFilename = userCallsite && userCallsite.getFileName();
+  const callsiteLine = userCallsite && userCallsite.getLineNumber();
+  const callsiteCol = userCallsite && userCallsite.getColumnNumber();
+  const filename = callsiteFilename ? path.relative(process.cwd(), callsiteFilename) : '<unknown>';
+  return `at ${filename}:${callsiteLine || '?'}:${callsiteCol || '?'}`;
 }
 
 function override(consoleLevel, bunyanFn) {
diff --git a/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.test.js b/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.test.js
index 890ab6a445..0da3a8862b 100644
--- a/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.test.js
+++ b/detox/src/utils/customConsoleLogger.test.js
@@ -62,6 +62,16 @@ describe('customConsoleLogger', () => {
     expect(bunyanLogger.mock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(ignored(), expect.stringContaining(expectedOrigin), ignored(), ignored());
   });
 
+  it('should handle unknown file in origin', () => {
+    mockCallsites({file: undefined, line: undefined, col: undefined});
+
+    const logger = require('./customConsoleLogger');
+    logger.override('__log', bunyanLogger.mock);
+    console.__log('');
+
+    expect(bunyanLogger.mock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(ignored(), expect.stringContaining('<unknown>:?:?'), ignored(), ignored());
+  });  
+  
   it('should handle missing file line/column in origin', () => {
     mockCallsites({file: 'mockfilename', line: undefined, col: undefined});