diff --git a/packages/plugin-legacy/index.js b/packages/plugin-legacy/index.js
index ed84c46a04c762..0ecf2bd67b2ad5 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-legacy/index.js
+++ b/packages/plugin-legacy/index.js
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ async function buildPolyfillChunk(
     // so that everything is resolved from here
     root: __dirname,
     configFile: false,
-    logLevel: 'silent', // exceptions are logged by Jest
+    logLevel: 'error',
     plugins: [polyfillsPlugin(imports)],
     build: {
       write: false,