diff --git a/servicelog/scraper/json.go b/servicelog/scraper/json.go
index 073ff9cc..6b15ba02 100644
--- a/servicelog/scraper/json.go
+++ b/servicelog/scraper/json.go
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ package scraper
 import (
 	"bufio"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -18,6 +20,7 @@ const (
 
 // JSON is a scraper for logs represented as JSON objects.
 type JSON struct {
+	InvalidLogsWriter       io.Writer
 	KeyFilter               Filter
 	ScrapUnmarshallableLogs bool
 }
@@ -41,13 +44,21 @@ func (j *JSON) StartScraping(reader io.Reader) <-chan servicelog.Entry {
 }
 
 func (j *JSON) scanLoop(reader io.Reader, logEntries chan<- servicelog.Entry) error {
+	var invalidLogsWriter io.Writer = os.Stdout
+	if j.InvalidLogsWriter != nil {
+		invalidLogsWriter = j.InvalidLogsWriter
+	}
 	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(reader)
 	scanner.Buffer(make([]byte, 64*kilobyte), megabyte)
 	for scanner.Scan() {
 		logEntry := servicelog.Entry{}
-		if err := json.Unmarshal(scanner.Bytes(), &logEntry); err != nil && j.ScrapUnmarshallableLogs {
-			log.WithError(err).Debug("Unable to unmarshal log entry - wrapping in default entry")
-			logEntry = j.wrapInDefault(scanner.Bytes())
+		if err := json.Unmarshal(scanner.Bytes(), &logEntry); err != nil {
+			if j.ScrapUnmarshallableLogs {
+				log.WithError(err).Debug("Unable to unmarshal log entry - wrapping in default entry")
+				logEntry = j.wrapInDefault(scanner.Bytes())
+			} else {
+				fmt.Fprintf(invalidLogsWriter, "%s\n", scanner.Bytes())
+			}
 		} else if j.KeyFilter != nil {
 			for key := range logEntry {
 				if j.KeyFilter.Match([]byte(key)) {
diff --git a/servicelog/scraper/json_test.go b/servicelog/scraper/json_test.go
index d6a57d59..b829d625 100644
--- a/servicelog/scraper/json_test.go
+++ b/servicelog/scraper/json_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"io"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
 )
 
 func TestIfScrapsLogsProperlyInJSONFormat(t *testing.T) {
@@ -36,6 +38,22 @@ func TestIfFiltersKeysFromScrapedJSONs(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, entry, 1)
 }
 
+func TestIfPrintsToStdoutValuesInvalidLogEntriesWhenDisabled(t *testing.T) {
+	mockStdout := &mockWriter{}
+	mockStdout.On("Write", []byte("ERROR my invalid format\n")).Return(0, nil).Once()
+
+	reader, writer := io.Pipe()
+	scraper := JSON{
+		InvalidLogsWriter: mockStdout,
+	}
+
+	_ = scraper.StartScraping(reader)
+	go writer.Write([]byte("ERROR my invalid format\n"))
+	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond)
+
+	mockStdout.AssertExpectations(t)
+}
+
 func TestIfWrapsInDefaultValuesInvalidLogEntriesWhenEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 	reader, writer := io.Pipe()
 	scraper := JSON{
@@ -71,3 +89,12 @@ func TestIfNotFailsWithTooLongTokens(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "d", entry["c"])
 	assert.Len(t, entry, 2)
 }
+
+type mockWriter struct {
+	mock.Mock
+}
+
+func (w *mockWriter) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
+	args := w.Called(p)
+	return args.Int(0), args.Error(1)
+}