diff --git a/components/engine/daemon/graphdriver/aufs/aufs.go b/components/engine/daemon/graphdriver/aufs/aufs.go
index 5d1de2135d..9152252770 100644
--- a/components/engine/daemon/graphdriver/aufs/aufs.go
+++ b/components/engine/daemon/graphdriver/aufs/aufs.go
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ type Driver struct {
 // Init returns a new AUFS driver.
 // An error is returned if AUFS is not supported.
 func Init(root string, options []string, uidMaps, gidMaps []idtools.IDMap) (graphdriver.Driver, error) {
-
 	// Try to load the aufs kernel module
 	if err := supportsAufs(); err != nil {
+		logger.Error(err)
 		return nil, graphdriver.ErrNotSupported
 	}