diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 78359d9e0..58029d338 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ The types of changes are:
 * Fix download link in privacy center [#1264](https://github.com/ethyca/fidesops/pull/1264)
 * Make admin ui work when volumes are mounted [#1266](https://github.com/ethyca/fidesops/pull/1266)
 * Fixed typo in enum value [#1280](https://github.com/ethyca/fidesops/pull/1280)
+* Remove masking of redis error log [#1288](https://github.com/ethyca/fidesops/pull/1288)
 
 ### Security
 
diff --git a/src/fidesops/main.py b/src/fidesops/main.py
index 0030b0ff1..fe9daf223 100644
--- a/src/fidesops/main.py
+++ b/src/fidesops/main.py
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ def start_webserver() -> None:
         try:
             get_cache()
         except (RedisConnectionError, ResponseError) as e:
-            logger.error("Connection to cache failed: %s", Pii(str(e)))
+            logger.error("Connection to cache failed: %s", e)
             return
 
     scheduler.start()