diff --git a/pkg/controller/jenkins/jenkins_controller.go b/pkg/controller/jenkins/jenkins_controller.go
index fe22723a..e3092d97 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/jenkins/jenkins_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/jenkins/jenkins_controller.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/controller/jenkins/configuration/base/resources"
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/controller/jenkins/configuration/user"
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/controller/jenkins/constants"
+	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/controller/jenkins/jobs"
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/controller/jenkins/plugins"
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/event"
 	"github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-operator/pkg/log"
@@ -158,6 +159,10 @@ func (r *ReconcileJenkins) Reconcile(request reconcile.Request) (reconcile.Resul
 				logger.V(log.VWarn).Info(fmt.Sprintf("Reconcile loop failed: %s", err))
 			}
 		}
+
+		if err == jobs.ErrorUnrecoverableBuildFailed {
+			return reconcile.Result{Requeue: false}, nil
+		}
 		return reconcile.Result{Requeue: true}, nil
 	}
 	return result, nil
diff --git a/pkg/controller/jenkins/jobs/jobs.go b/pkg/controller/jenkins/jobs/jobs.go
index 0cd99336..7874a890 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/jenkins/jobs/jobs.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/jenkins/jobs/jobs.go
@@ -158,7 +158,11 @@ func (jobs *Jobs) ensureFailedBuild(build v1alpha2.Build, jenkins *v1alpha2.Jenk
 		return false, nil
 	}
 
-	jobs.logger.V(log.VWarn).Info(fmt.Sprintf("The retries limit was reached , %+v", build))
+	lastFailedBuild, err := jobs.jenkinsClient.GetBuild(build.JobName, build.Number)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	jobs.logger.V(log.VWarn).Info(fmt.Sprintf("The retries limit was reached, build %+v, logs: %s", build, lastFailedBuild.GetConsoleOutput()))
 
 	if !preserveStatus {
 		err := jobs.removeBuildFromStatus(build, jenkins)