diff --git a/lib/driver.js b/lib/driver.js
index e5a3e0ca8..f16c38db5 100644
--- a/lib/driver.js
+++ b/lib/driver.js
@@ -369,10 +369,10 @@ class AndroidUiautomator2Driver extends BaseDriver {
       try {
         await this.adb.setHiddenApiPolicy('1', !!this.opts.ignoreHiddenApiPolicyError);
       } catch (err) {
-        this.log.errorAndThrow(`Failed to disable hidden api policy as ${err.message}. You could configure ` +
+        this.log.errorAndThrow('Failed to disable hidden api policy. You could configure ' +
           'the device properly to avoid permission denial error. https://github.com/appium/appium/issues/13802 ' +
           'may help to see possible configurations, or ignoreHiddenApiPolicyError capability let you ' +
-          'ignore the error.');
+          `ignore the error. Original error: ${err.message}`);
       }
     }