diff --git a/CRM/TwingleCampaign/BAO/TwingleApiCall.php b/CRM/TwingleCampaign/BAO/TwingleApiCall.php
index 66d2052..e4ec856 100644
--- a/CRM/TwingleCampaign/BAO/TwingleApiCall.php
+++ b/CRM/TwingleCampaign/BAO/TwingleApiCall.php
@@ -96,12 +96,13 @@ class TwingleApiCall {
       $values = $project->export();
     } catch (Exception $e) {
       // Log Exception
+      $errorMessage = $e->getMessage();
       Civi::log()->error(
-        "Could not export TwingleProject values: $e->getMessage()"
+        "Could not export TwingleProject values: $errorMessage"
       );
       // Return result array with error description
       return $project->getResponse(
-        "Could not export TwingleProject values: $e->getMessage()"
+        "Could not export TwingleProject values: $errorMessage"
       );
     }