diff --git a/cake/console/cake.php b/cake/console/cake.php
index 1ec1e9088..472987c46 100644
--- a/cake/console/cake.php
+++ b/cake/console/cake.php
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ class ShellDispatcher {
 
 		$boot = file_exists(ROOT . DS . APP_DIR . DS . 'config' . DS . 'bootstrap.php');
 		require CORE_PATH . 'cake' . DS . 'bootstrap.php';
-		require CORE_PATH . 'cake' . DS . 'console' . DS . 'console_error_handler.php';
+		require_once CORE_PATH . 'cake' . DS . 'console' . DS . 'console_error_handler.php';
 		set_exception_handler(array('ConsoleErrorHandler', 'handleException'));
 
 		if (!file_exists(APP_PATH . 'config' . DS . 'core.php')) {
diff --git a/cake/console/console_error_handler.php b/cake/console/console_error_handler.php
index 58ce9527d..91469b89e 100644
--- a/cake/console/console_error_handler.php
+++ b/cake/console/console_error_handler.php
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class ConsoleErrorHandler extends ErrorHandler {
  * @return void
  */
 	public function _outputMessage($template = null) {
-		$this->stderr($this->error->getMessage());
+		$this->stderr($this->error->getMessage() . "\n" . $this->error->getTraceAsString());
 	}
 
 /**
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/console/console_error_handler.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/console/console_error_handler.test.php
index a35083bc6..d6e3b261e 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/console/console_error_handler.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/console/console_error_handler.test.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * @since         CakePHP(tm) v 2.0
  * @license       MIT License (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
  */
-require CAKE . 'console' . DS . 'console_error_handler.php';
+require_once CAKE . 'console' . DS . 'console_error_handler.php';
 
 /**
  * ConsoleErrorHandler Test case.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class ConsoleErrorHandlerTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$error = $this->getErrorHandler($exception);
 
 		$error->expects($this->once())->method('stderr')
-			->with('Missing action');
+			->with($this->stringContains('Missing action'));
 
 		$error->render();
 	}
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class ConsoleErrorHandlerTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$error = $this->getErrorHandler($exception);
 
 		$error->expects($this->once())->method('stderr')
-			->with('Too many parameters.');
+			->with($this->stringContains('Too many parameters.'));
 		
 		$error->render();
 	}
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class ConsoleErrorHandlerTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$error = $this->getErrorHandler($exception);
 
 		$error->expects($this->once())->method('stderr')
-			->with('dont use me in cli.');
+			->with($this->stringContains('dont use me in cli.'));
 
 		$error->render();
 	}
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class ConsoleErrorHandlerTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$error = $this->getErrorHandler($exception);
 
 		$error->expects($this->once())->method('stderr')
-			->with('dont use me in cli.');
+			->with($this->stringContains('dont use me in cli.'));
 
 		$error->render();
 	}