diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
index 936c8d3d55..6f7ae7ffb0 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
@@ -181,7 +181,13 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(s"""
     }
 
     def resolve(name: String, requestType: RequestType = Ip()): DnsProtocol.Resolved = {
-      (IO(Dns) ? DnsProtocol.Resolve(name, requestType)).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved].futureValue
+      try {
+        (IO(Dns) ? DnsProtocol.Resolve(name, requestType)).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved].futureValue
+      } catch {
+        case e: Throwable =>
+          dumpNameserverLogs()
+          throw e
+      }
     }
 
   }
diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/DockerBindDnsService.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/DockerBindDnsService.scala
index 4af67c6e3e..33a8f637e7 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/DockerBindDnsService.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/DockerBindDnsService.scala
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ trait DockerBindDnsService extends Eventually { self: AkkaSpec =>
     }
   }
 
+  def dumpNameserverLogs(): Unit = {
+    id.foreach(id => log.info("Nameserver std out: {} ", client.logs(id, LogsParam.stdout()).readFully()))
+    id.foreach(id => log.info("Nameserver std err: {} ", client.logs(id, LogsParam.stderr()).readFully()))
+  }
+
   override def afterTermination(): Unit = {
     self.afterTermination()
     id.foreach(client.killContainer)