diff --git a/includes/handlers.inc b/includes/handlers.inc
index 35484f9..89ee170 100644
--- a/includes/handlers.inc
+++ b/includes/handlers.inc
@@ -16,10 +16,22 @@ function _views_create_handler($definition, $type = 'handler', $handler_type = N
   // class_exists will automatically load the code file.
   if (!empty($definition['override handler']) &&
       !class_exists($definition['override handler'])) {
+    vpr('_views_create_handler - loading override handler [@type] failed - class @override_handler could not be loaded.',
+      array(
+        '@type' => isset($handler_type) ? ( $type . '(handler type: ' . $handler_type . ')' ) : $type,
+        '@override_handler' => $definition['override handler']
+      )
+    );
     return;
   }
 
   if (!class_exists($definition['handler'])) {
+    vpr('_views_create_handler - loading handler [@type] - class @handler could not be loaded',
+      array(
+        '@type' => isset($handler_type) ? ( $type . '(handler type: ' . $handler_type . ')' ) : $type,
+        '@handler' => $definition['handler']
+      )
+    );
     return;
   }