diff --git a/dd-java-agent/agent-debugger/src/main/java/com/datadog/debugger/probe/ExceptionProbe.java b/dd-java-agent/agent-debugger/src/main/java/com/datadog/debugger/probe/ExceptionProbe.java
index 440c498b7de..50eeaa1b230 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/agent-debugger/src/main/java/com/datadog/debugger/probe/ExceptionProbe.java
+++ b/dd-java-agent/agent-debugger/src/main/java/com/datadog/debugger/probe/ExceptionProbe.java
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ public void evaluate(
     }
     String fingerprint =
         Fingerprinter.fingerprint(innerMostThrowable, exceptionProbeManager.getClassNameFilter());
+    if (fingerprint == null) {
+      // Fingerprinter.fingerprint already logged why in debug
+      return;
+    }
     if (exceptionProbeManager.shouldCaptureException(fingerprint)) {
       LOGGER.debug("Capturing exception matching fingerprint: {}", fingerprint);
       // capture only on uncaught exception matching the fingerprint