diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b8d33ac..3b28f70 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ LOGGING = {
 - appname - Your django app
 
 ## Release Notes
+- 2.0.10 - Not ignoring formatting on exceptions
 - 2.0.9 - Support extra fields on exceptions too (Thanks @asafc64!)
 - 2.0.8 - Various PEP8, testings and logging changes (Thanks @nir0s!)
 - 2.0.7 - Make sure sending thread is alive after fork (Thanks @jo-tham!)
diff --git a/logzio/handler.py b/logzio/handler.py
index f020453..ac05da7 100644
--- a/logzio/handler.py
+++ b/logzio/handler.py
@@ -86,12 +86,16 @@ class LogzioHandler(logging.Handler):
 
         if message.exc_info:
             return_json['exception'] = self.format_exception(message.exc_info)
+
+            # We want to ignore default logging formatting on exceptions
+            # As we handle those differently directly into exception field
+            message.exc_info = None
+
+        formatted_message = self.format(message)
+        if isinstance(formatted_message, dict):
+            return_json.update(formatted_message)
         else:
-            formatted_message = self.format(message)
-            if isinstance(formatted_message, dict):
-                return_json.update(formatted_message)
-            else:
-                return_json['message'] = formatted_message
+            return_json['message'] = formatted_message
 
         return_json.update(self.extra_fields(message))
         return return_json
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f07b898..4cd2244 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(
     name="logzio-python-handler",
-    version='2.0.9',
+    version='2.0.10',
     description="Logging handler to send logs to your Logz.io account with bulk SSL",
     keywords="logging handler logz.io bulk https",
     author="roiravhon",