diff --git a/src/window.cpp b/src/window.cpp
index 443dfc0..50aeed9 100644
--- a/src/window.cpp
+++ b/src/window.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ Window::Window() {
       [this](wgpu::RequestAdapterStatus status, wgpu::Adapter a,
              wgpu::StringView message) {
         if (status != wgpu::RequestAdapterStatus::Success) {
-          std::cout << "RequestAdapter: " << message << "\n";
+          SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_ERROR, "Could not get WGPU adapter: %s",
+                       message.data);
           exit(0);
         }
         adapter = std::move(a);
@@ -93,6 +94,8 @@ Window::Window() {
              wgpu::StringView message) {
         if (status != wgpu::RequestDeviceStatus::Success) {
           std::cout << "RequestDevice: " << message << "\n";
+          SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_ERROR, "Could not get WGPU device: %s",
+                       message.data);
           exit(0);
         }
         device = std::move(d);