diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4786ee55..076225e3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+- Call `redis_object_cache_error` action before `wp_die()`
+
 ## 2.4.4
 
 - Improved handling of unexpected transaction results
diff --git a/includes/object-cache.php b/includes/object-cache.php
index f136a8f1..aa0c229a 100644
--- a/includes/object-cache.php
+++ b/includes/object-cache.php
@@ -2875,21 +2875,22 @@ protected function handle_exception( $exception ) {
 
         error_log( $exception ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log
 
-        if ( ! $this->fail_gracefully ) {
-            $this->show_error_and_die( $exception );
-        }
-
-        $this->errors[] = $exception->getMessage();
-
         if ( function_exists( 'do_action' ) ) {
             /**
-             * Fires on every cache error
+             * Fires when an object cache related error occurs.
              *
              * @since 1.5.0
-             * @param \Exception $exception The exception triggered.
+             * @param \Exception $exception The exception.
+             * @param string     $message   The exception message.
              */
-            do_action( 'redis_object_cache_error', $exception );
+            do_action( 'redis_object_cache_error', $exception, $exception->getMessage() );
         }
+
+        if ( ! $this->fail_gracefully ) {
+            $this->show_error_and_die( $exception );
+        }
+
+        $this->errors[] = $exception->getMessage();
     }
 
     /**