diff --git a/tempest/cmd/run_stress.py b/tempest/cmd/run_stress.py
index f99e5d9..fb0e8c7 100644
--- a/tempest/cmd/run_stress.py
+++ b/tempest/cmd/run_stress.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 except ImportError:
     # unittest in python 2.6 does not contain loader, so uses unittest2
     from unittest2 import loader
+import traceback
 
 from cliff import command
 from oslo_log import log as logging
@@ -79,7 +80,13 @@
         return pa
 
     def take_action(self, pa):
-        return action(pa)
+        try:
+            action(pa)
+        except Exception:
+            LOG.exception("Failure in the stress test framework")
+            traceback.print_exc()
+            raise
+        return 0
 
 
 def add_arguments(parser):
@@ -149,4 +156,5 @@
         sys.exit(main())
     except Exception:
         LOG.exception("Failure in the stress test framework")
+        traceback.print_exc()
         sys.exit(1)
diff --git a/tempest/stress/driver.py b/tempest/stress/driver.py
index a550d71..4dcaab7 100644
--- a/tempest/stress/driver.py
+++ b/tempest/stress/driver.py
@@ -239,14 +239,13 @@
             had_errors = True
         sum_runs += process['statistic']['runs']
         sum_fails += process['statistic']['fails']
-        LOG.info(" Process %d (%s): Run %d actions (%d failed)" %
-                 (process['p_number'],
-                  process['action'],
-                  process['statistic']['runs'],
-                     process['statistic']['fails']))
-    LOG.info("Summary:")
-    LOG.info("Run %d actions (%d failed)" %
-             (sum_runs, sum_fails))
+        print ("Process %d (%s): Run %d actions (%d failed)" % (
+               process['p_number'],
+               process['action'],
+               process['statistic']['runs'],
+               process['statistic']['fails']))
+    print ("Summary:")
+    print ("Run %d actions (%d failed)" % (sum_runs, sum_fails))
 
     if not had_errors and CONF.stress.full_clean_stack:
         LOG.info("cleaning up")