1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/IceGrid/Topics.cpp b/cpp/src/IceGrid/Topics.cpp
index 568e753f16d..1ec50249a0c 100644
--- a/cpp/src/IceGrid/Topics.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/IceGrid/Topics.cpp
@@ -724,6 +724,12 @@ ApplicationObserverTopic::applicationUpdated(Ice::Long dbSerial, const Applicati
         out << "unexpected exception while instantiating application `" << info.descriptor.name << "':\n" << ex.reason;
         assert(false);
     }
+    catch(const std::exception& ex)
+    {
+        Ice::Error out(_logger);
+        out << "unexpected exception while instantiating application `" << info.descriptor.name << "':\n" << ex.what();
+        assert(false);
+    }
     catch(const std::string& msg)
     {
         Ice::Error out(_logger);