diff --git a/rhodecode/lib/celerylib/loader.py b/rhodecode/lib/celerylib/loader.py
--- a/rhodecode/lib/celerylib/loader.py
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/celerylib/loader.py
@@ -138,13 +138,14 @@ def on_preload_parsed(options, **kwargs)
 
     log.debug('Bootstrapping RhodeCode application...')
 
-    env = {}
     try:
         env = bootstrap(ini_location, options=options)
     except Exception:
         log.exception('Failed to bootstrap RhodeCode APP')
+        raise
 
     log.debug('Got Pyramid ENV: %s', env)
+
     celery_settings = get_celery_config(env['registry'].settings)
 
     setup_celery_app(