diff --git a/src/scripting.c b/src/scripting.c
index 140799b093cb0f756b5395e8b215397de1321c7f..46c0de9a23a2799b905520e9fa0ca8438448a74a 100644
--- a/src/scripting.c
+++ b/src/scripting.c
@@ -220,8 +220,11 @@ int luaRedisGenericCommand(lua_State *lua, int raise_error) {
      * To make this function reentrant is futile and makes it slower, but
      * we should at least detect such a misuse, and abort. */
     if (inuse) {
-        luaPushError(lua,
-            "luaRedisGenericCommand() recursive call detected. Are you doing funny stuff with Lua debug hooks?");
+        char *recursion_warning =
+            "luaRedisGenericCommand() recursive call detected. "
+            "Are you doing funny stuff with Lua debug hooks?";
+        redisLog(REDIS_WARNING,"%s",recursion_warning);
+        luaPushError(lua,recursion_warning);
         return 1;
     }
     inuse++;