                  (format "  -> ignored post-init (%S)..." layer))
               (spacemacs-buffer/message
                (format "  -> post-init (%S)..." layer))
-              (condition-case err
+              (condition-case-unless-debug err
                   (funcall (intern (format "%S/post-init-%S" layer pkg-name)))
                 ('error
                  (configuration-layer//increment-error-count)

    (while variables
      (let ((var (pop variables)))
        (if (consp variables)
            (condition-case err
                (set-default var (eval (pop variables)))
              ('error
               (configuration-layer//increment-error-count)

                 (format "  -> ignored pre-init (%S)..." layer))
              (spacemacs-buffer/message
               (format "  -> pre-init (%S)..." layer))
              (condition-case-unless-debug err
                  (funcall (intern (format "%S/pre-init-%S" layer pkg-name)))
                ('error
                 (configuration-layer//increment-error-count)
