diff --git a/ffplayout/output/desktop.py b/ffplayout/output/desktop.py
index a97cbafe..b939bfdd 100644
--- a/ffplayout/output/desktop.py
+++ b/ffplayout/output/desktop.py
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ def output():
                         ff_proc.encoder.stdin.write(buf)
 
         except BrokenPipeError as err:
+            messenger.error('Broken Pipe!')
             messenger.debug(79 * '-')
             messenger.debug(f'error: "{err}"')
             messenger.debug(f'delta: "{sync_op.time_delta}"')
diff --git a/ffplayout/output/stream.py b/ffplayout/output/stream.py
index d5741a8a..71a81e70 100644
--- a/ffplayout/output/stream.py
+++ b/ffplayout/output/stream.py
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ def output():
                         ff_proc.encoder.stdin.write(buf)
 
         except BrokenPipeError as err:
+            messenger.error('Broken Pipe!')
             messenger.debug(79 * '-')
             messenger.debug(f'error: "{err}"')
             messenger.debug(f'delta: "{sync_op.time_delta}"')