diff --git a/lib/avrogen/schema/schema_registry.ex b/lib/avrogen/schema/schema_registry.ex
index ebf0024..7e90eee 100644
--- a/lib/avrogen/schema/schema_registry.ex
+++ b/lib/avrogen/schema/schema_registry.ex
@@ -40,9 +40,8 @@ defmodule Avrogen.Schema.SchemaRegistry do
     end)
     |> Avrogen.Schema.topological_sort()
     |> Noether.Either.map(fn schemas ->
-      json = Jason.encode!(schemas)
-
       try do
+        json = Jason.encode!(schemas)
         encoder = make_encoder(json)
         decoder = make_decoder(json)
         :ets.insert(__MODULE__, {@ets_name, json, encoder, decoder})
@@ -51,11 +50,10 @@ defmodule Avrogen.Schema.SchemaRegistry do
           formatted_error = Exception.format(:error, e, __STACKTRACE__)
 
           Logger.error(
-            "Error when attempting to make encoder/decoder: #{formatted_error}; schemas: #{inspect(schemas, limit: :infinity, pretty: true, printable_limit: :infinity)} schemas_json: #{json}",
+            "Error when attempting to make encoder/decoder: #{formatted_error}; schemas: #{inspect(schemas, limit: :infinity, pretty: true, printable_limit: :infinity)}",
             %{
               error: formatted_error,
-              schemas: schemas,
-              schemas_json: json
+              schemas: schemas
             }
           )