diff --git a/backend/open_webui/main.py b/backend/open_webui/main.py
index 81b47fcd26..dba4ba2b9f 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/main.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/main.py
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ async def chat_completion(
             finally:
                 raise  # re-raise to ensure proper task cancellation handling
         except Exception as e:
-            log.exception('Error processing chat payload: %s', e)
+            log.error('Error processing chat payload: %s', e)
             if metadata.get('chat_id') and metadata.get('message_id'):
                 # Update the chat message with the error
                 try: