diff --git a/src/backend/app/config.py b/src/backend/app/config.py
index 634bb3387c..5189f8c3c7 100644
--- a/src/backend/app/config.py
+++ b/src/backend/app/config.py
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ def assemble_db_connection(cls, v: str, values: dict[str, Any]) -> Any:
     OSM_SECRET_KEY: str
     OAUTHLIB_INSECURE_TRANSPORT: Optional[str] = 1
 
+    SENTRY_DSN: Optional[str]
+
     class Config:
         """Pydantic settings config."""
 
diff --git a/src/backend/app/main.py b/src/backend/app/main.py
index 75787ddb8d..acb30f7c73 100644
--- a/src/backend/app/main.py
+++ b/src/backend/app/main.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import sys
 from typing import Union
 
+import sentry_sdk
 from fastapi import FastAPI, Request
 from fastapi.exceptions import RequestValidationError
 from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
@@ -34,12 +35,12 @@
 from .central import central_routes
 from .config import settings
 from .db.database import Base, engine, get_db
+from .organization import organization_routes
 from .projects import project_routes
 from .projects.project_crud import read_xlsforms
 from .submission import submission_routes
 from .tasks import tasks_routes
 from .users import user_routes
-from .organization import organization_routes
 
 # Env variables
 os.environ["OAUTHLIB_INSECURE_TRANSPORT"] = settings.OAUTHLIB_INSECURE_TRANSPORT
@@ -58,6 +59,12 @@
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
+sentry_sdk.init(
+    dsn=settings.SENTRY_DSN,
+    traces_sample_rate=0.1,
+)
+
+
 def get_application() -> FastAPI:
     """Get the FastAPI app instance, with settings."""
     _app = FastAPI(
diff --git a/src/backend/pdm.lock b/src/backend/pdm.lock
index 2dd94ffb91..99369c7726 100644
--- a/src/backend/pdm.lock
+++ b/src/backend/pdm.lock
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# This file is @generated by PDM.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+
 [[package]]
 name = "alembic"
 version = "1.8.1"
@@ -717,6 +720,15 @@ version = "1.5.2"
 requires_python = "!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*,!=3.3.*,!=3.4.*,>=2.7"
 summary = "QR Code and Micro QR Code generator for Python 2 and Python 3"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sentry-sdk"
+version = "1.9.6"
+summary = "Python client for Sentry (https://sentry.io)"
+dependencies = [
+    "certifi",
+    "urllib3>=1.26.11; python_version >= \"3.6\"",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "shapely"
 version = "2.0.1"
@@ -897,7 +909,7 @@ summary = "Backport of pathlib-compatible object wrapper for zip files"
 lock_version = "4.2"
 cross_platform = true
 groups = ["default", "dev"]
-content_hash = "sha256:f7aa374b3d8f41551fba6e5884a090347089de18d25f9136b2f31880f3f4ad77"
+content_hash = "sha256:1fc6cfe35039ddc838a4e1a087b2136c3af90b31e2debc1cd7a6292f4fdc3f19"
 
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+]
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diff --git a/src/backend/pyproject.toml b/src/backend/pyproject.toml
index f035bfae61..33cf2b7189 100644
--- a/src/backend/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/backend/pyproject.toml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "bcrypt==4.0.1",
     "segno==1.5.2",
     "osm-fieldwork==0.3.2",
+    "sentry-sdk==1.9.6"
 ]
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 readme = "../../README.md"