diff --git a/packages/mgt-chat/src/statefulClient/StatefulGraphChatClient.ts b/packages/mgt-chat/src/statefulClient/StatefulGraphChatClient.ts
index 2e235d3e0d..d39108eb30 100644
--- a/packages/mgt-chat/src/statefulClient/StatefulGraphChatClient.ts
+++ b/packages/mgt-chat/src/statefulClient/StatefulGraphChatClient.ts
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ class StatefulGraphChatClient implements StatefulClient<GraphChatClient> {
           })
         );
       } catch (e) {
-        console.error(e);
+        console.error('Failed to load chat data or subscribe to notications: ', e);
         if (e instanceof GraphError) {
           this.notifyStateChange((draft: GraphChatClient) => {
             draft.status = 'no messages';