diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/InitGui.py b/src/Mod/PartDesign/InitGui.py
index c935ffb033..f7b7ac747e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/InitGui.py
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/InitGui.py
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ class PartDesignWorkbench ( Workbench ):
     def Initialize(self):
         # load the module
         try:
+            import traceback
             from PartDesign.WizardShaft import WizardShaft
+        except RuntimeError:
+            print ("{}".format(traceback.format_exc()))
         except ImportError:
             print("Wizard shaft module cannot be loaded")
             try: