diff --git a/dsf/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/concurrent/DefaultDsfExecutor.java b/dsf/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/concurrent/DefaultDsfExecutor.java
index e4b94a7e107..8037ffe407f 100644
--- a/dsf/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/concurrent/DefaultDsfExecutor.java
+++ b/dsf/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/concurrent/DefaultDsfExecutor.java
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ public class DefaultDsfExecutor extends ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor
                 // programming error.
                 logException(e);
                 throw e;
+            } catch (Error e) {
+                logException(e);
+                throw e;
             }
         }
     }