diff --git a/main/pbx.c b/main/pbx.c
index 685610583c..d6564db4f6 100644
--- a/main/pbx.c
+++ b/main/pbx.c
@@ -6076,7 +6076,12 @@ static int pbx_builtin_saynumber(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 			return -1;
 		}
 	}
-	return ast_say_number(chan, atoi(tmp), "", chan->language, options);
+
+	if (ast_say_number(chan, atoi(tmp), "", chan->language, options)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "We were unable to say the number %s, is it too large?\n", tmp);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int pbx_builtin_saydigits(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)