diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigImporter.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigImporter.php
index 05a8303..7729302 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigImporter.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigImporter.php
@@ -677,11 +677,11 @@ public function validate() {
         $old_entity_type_id = $this->configManager->getEntityTypeIdByName($old_name);
         $new_entity_type_id = $this->configManager->getEntityTypeIdByName($new_name);
         if ($old_entity_type_id != $new_entity_type_id) {
-          throw new ConfigImporterException(String::format('Entity type mismatch on rename. !old_type not equal to !new_type for existing configuration !old_name and staged configuration !new_name.', array('old_type' => $old_entity_type_id, 'new_type' => $new_entity_type_id, 'old_name' => $old_name, 'new_name' => $new_name)));
+          $this->logError($this->t('Entity type mismatch on rename. !old_type not equal to !new_type for existing configuration !old_name and staged configuration !new_name.', array('old_type' => $old_entity_type_id, 'new_type' => $new_entity_type_id, 'old_name' => $old_name, 'new_name' => $new_name)));
         }
         // Has to be a configuration entity.
         if (!$old_entity_type_id) {
-          throw new ConfigImporterException(String::format('Rename operation for simple configuration. Existing configuration !old_name and staged configuration !new_name.', array('old_name' => $old_name, 'new_name' => $new_name)));
+          $this->logError($this->t('Rename operation for simple configuration. Existing configuration !old_name and staged configuration !new_name.', array('old_name' => $old_name, 'new_name' => $new_name)));
         }
       }
       $this->eventDispatcher->dispatch(ConfigEvents::IMPORT_VALIDATE, new ConfigImporterEvent($this));