--- boost/gil/extension/io/jpeg_io_private.hpp.orig
+++ boost/gil/extension/io/jpeg_io_private.hpp
@@ -86,10 +86,20 @@
 
     void init() {
         _cinfo.err=jpeg_std_error(&_jerr);
+        _cinfo.err->error_exit = error_exit;
         jpeg_create_decompress(&_cinfo);
         jpeg_stdio_src(&_cinfo,_fp.get());
         jpeg_read_header(&_cinfo,TRUE);
     }
+
+    static void error_exit(j_common_ptr cinfo)
+    {
+        char buffer[JMSG_LENGTH_MAX];
+        /* Create the message */
+        (*cinfo->err->format_message) (cinfo, buffer);
+
+        io_error(buffer);
+    }
 public:
     jpeg_reader(FILE* file)           : file_mgr(file)           { init(); }
     jpeg_reader(const char* filename) : file_mgr(filename, "rb") { init(); }