diff --git a/java/com/facebook/soloader/SoLoader.java b/java/com/facebook/soloader/SoLoader.java
index de7bc4b..ab6cc55 100644
--- a/java/com/facebook/soloader/SoLoader.java
+++ b/java/com/facebook/soloader/SoLoader.java
@@ -893,7 +893,11 @@ private static void doLoadLibraryBySoName(
         sb.append(" result: ").append(result);
         final String message = sb.toString();
         Log.e(TAG, message);
-        throw new UnsatisfiedLinkError(message);
+        UnsatisfiedLinkError err = new UnsatisfiedLinkError(message);
+        if (error != null) {
+          err.initCause(error);
+        }
+        throw err;
       }
     }
   }