diff --git a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/provider/ProviderFileLoader.java b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/provider/ProviderFileLoader.java
index 07b34651b..ddba7a6e9 100644
--- a/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/provider/ProviderFileLoader.java
+++ b/smack-core/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smack/provider/ProviderFileLoader.java
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public class ProviderFileLoader implements ProviderLoader {
                 providerStream.close();
             }
             catch (Exception e) {
-                // Ignore.
+                LOGGER.log(Level.WARNING, "Exception closing provider stream", e);
             }
         }
     }