diff --git a/src/make.tcl b/src/make.tcl
index fc22eb0f..5dc72254 100644
--- a/src/make.tcl
+++ b/src/make.tcl
@@ -1563,12 +1563,11 @@ if {$::punkboot::command eq "check"} {
             #puts stdout "    $fld (not present)"
         }
     }
-    #set ::punkboot::pkg_availability [::punkboot::check_package_availability -quiet 1 $::punkboot::bootsupport_requirements] 
-    set ::punkboot::pkg_availability [::punkboot::check_package_availability -quiet 0 $::punkboot::bootsupport_requirements] 
+    set ::punkboot::pkg_availability [::punkboot::check_package_availability -quiet 1 $::punkboot::bootsupport_requirements] 
     foreach pkg_request [dict get $::punkboot::pkg_availability loaded] {
         lassign $pkg_request pkgname vrequest
         if {[catch {package require $pkgname {*}$vrequest} errM]} {
-            puts stderr "failed to load $pkgname\n  - $errM"
+            puts stderr "failed to load $pkgname\n  - $errM\n  - $::errorInfo"
         }
     }
     flush stderr