diff --git a/django/utils/autoreload.py b/django/utils/autoreload.py
index 559812d9c3..7ca0d68fae 100644
--- a/django/utils/autoreload.py
+++ b/django/utils/autoreload.py
@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ class WatchmanReloader(BaseReloader):
             except pywatchman.SocketTimeout:
                 pass
             except pywatchman.WatchmanError as ex:
+                logger.debug('Watchman error: %s, checking server status.', ex)
                 self.check_server_status(ex)
             else:
                 for sub in list(self.client.subs.keys()):