diff --git a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/restart/Restarter.java b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/restart/Restarter.java
index a94740522e0..8d23a5ff569 100644
--- a/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/restart/Restarter.java
+++ b/spring-boot-devtools/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/devtools/restart/Restarter.java
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ public class Restarter {
 			}
 		}
 		catch (Exception ex) {
-			// Ignore
+			this.logger.debug("Unable to clear field " + type + " " + fieldName, ex);
 		}
 	}