diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ac7df224..c23eab15 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 click
 iso8601
 requests
+sentry-sdk
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/swh/deposit/loader/checker.py b/swh/deposit/loader/checker.py
index 9f491033..8998a803 100644
--- a/swh/deposit/loader/checker.py
+++ b/swh/deposit/loader/checker.py
@@ -1,38 +1,41 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-2020  The Software Heritage developers
 # See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
 # License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
 
 import logging
 from typing import Any, Dict
 
+import sentry_sdk
+
 from swh.core import config
 from swh.deposit.client import PrivateApiDepositClient
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class DepositChecker:
     """Deposit checker implementation.
 
     Trigger deposit's checks through the private api.
 
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.config: Dict[str, Any] = config.load_from_envvar()
         self.client = PrivateApiDepositClient(config=self.config["deposit"])
 
     def check(self, collection: str, deposit_id: str) -> Dict[str, str]:
         status = None
         deposit_check_url = f"/{collection}/{deposit_id}/check/"
         logger.debug("deposit-check-url: %s", deposit_check_url)
         try:
             r = self.client.check(deposit_check_url)
             logger.debug("Check result: %s", r)
             status = "eventful" if r == "verified" else "failed"
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Failure during check on '%s'", deposit_check_url)
+            sentry_sdk.capture_exception()
             status = "failed"
         logger.debug("Check status: %s", status)
         return {"status": status}