diff --git a/BlueMapCommon/webapp/public/sql.php b/BlueMapCommon/webapp/public/sql.php
index 649a2361..5cd1cbd8 100644
--- a/BlueMapCommon/webapp/public/sql.php
+++ b/BlueMapCommon/webapp/public/sql.php
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ if (startsWith($path, "/maps/")) {
         $sql = new PDO("$driver:host=$hostname;port=$port;dbname=$database", $username, $password);
         $sql->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
     } catch (PDOException $e ) { 
-        error(500, "Failed to connect to database: ".$e->getMessage());
+        error_log($e->getMessage(), 0); // Logs the detailed error message
+        error(500, "Failed to connect to database");
     }
 
     // provide map-tiles
@@ -201,7 +202,10 @@ if (startsWith($path, "/maps/")) {
                 exit;
             }
 
-        } catch (PDOException $e) { error(500, "Failed to fetch data: ".$e->getMessage()); }
+        } catch (PDOException $e) { 
+            error_log($e->getMessage(), 0);
+            error(500, "Failed to fetch data");
+        }
 
         // no content if nothing found
         http_response_code(204);
@@ -240,7 +244,10 @@ if (startsWith($path, "/maps/")) {
                 send($line["data"]);
                 exit;
             }
-        } catch (PDOException $e) { error(500, "Failed to fetch data: ".$e->getMessage()); }
+        } catch (PDOException $e) { 
+            error_log($e->getMessage(), 0);
+            error(500, "Failed to fetch data");
+        }
     }
 
 }