diff --git a/app/controllers/general.php b/app/controllers/general.php
index 2d3783bcb6..c08c244b31 100644
--- a/app/controllers/general.php
+++ b/app/controllers/general.php
@@ -321,6 +321,10 @@ App::error(function ($error, $utopia, $request, $response, $layout, $project, $l
     $version = App::getEnv('_APP_VERSION', 'UNKNOWN');
     $route = $utopia->match($request);
 
+    if ($error instanceof PDOException) {
+        throw $error;
+    }
+
     if($logger) {
         if($error->getCode() >= 500 || $error->getCode() === 0) {
             try {
@@ -371,10 +375,6 @@ App::error(function ($error, $utopia, $request, $response, $layout, $project, $l
         }
     }
 
-    if ($error instanceof PDOException) {
-        throw $error;
-    }
-
     $code = $error->getCode();
     $message = $error->getMessage();
     $file = $error->getFile();