diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb b/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb
index 6f185bc216..2d7854e35d 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ rescue UsageError => e
   Homebrew::Help.help cmd, remaining_args: args.remaining, usage_error: e.message
 rescue SystemExit => e
   onoe "Kernel.exit" if args.debug? && !e.success?
-  $stderr.puts e.backtrace if args.debug?
+  $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if args.debug?
   raise
 rescue Interrupt
   $stderr.puts # seemingly a newline is typical
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ rescue RuntimeError, SystemCallError => e
   raise if e.message.empty?
 
   onoe e
-  $stderr.puts e.backtrace if args.debug?
+  $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if args.debug?
 
   exit 1
 rescue MethodDeprecatedError => e
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ rescue MethodDeprecatedError => e
     $stderr.puts "If reporting this issue please do so at (not Homebrew/brew or Homebrew/homebrew-core):"
     $stderr.puts "  #{Formatter.url(e.issues_url)}"
   end
-  $stderr.puts e.backtrace if args.debug?
+  $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if args.debug?
   exit 1
 rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
   onoe e
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
       $stderr.puts "  #{Formatter.url(OS::ISSUES_URL)}"
     end
   end
-  $stderr.puts e.backtrace
+  $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
   exit 1
 else
   exit 1 if Homebrew.failed?
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cask/audit.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cask/audit.rb
index f73f8ec44f..7c0a8a6ace 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cask/audit.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cask/audit.rb
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ module Cask
 
       self
     rescue => e
-      odebug e, e.backtrace
+      odebug e, ::Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
       add_error "exception while auditing #{cask}: #{e.message}"
       self
     end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
index bee5413080..d5cc5726be 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ module Homebrew
     # Need to rescue before `FormulaUnavailableError` (superclass of this)
     # is handled, as searching for a formula doesn't make sense here (the
     # formula was found, but there's a problem with its implementation).
-    $stderr.puts e.backtrace if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
+    $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
     ofail e.message
   rescue FormulaOrCaskUnavailableError, Cask::CaskUnavailableError => e
     Homebrew.failed = true
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update-report.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update-report.rb
index 64b4a16b8f..b5fd1544de 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update-report.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update-report.rb
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ module Homebrew
       begin
         reporter = Reporter.new(tap)
       rescue Reporter::ReporterRevisionUnsetError => e
-        onoe "#{e.message}\n#{e.backtrace&.join("\n")}" if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
+        onoe "#{e.message}\n#{Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)&.join("\n")}" if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
         next
       end
       if reporter.updated?
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ class Reporter
             system HOMEBREW_BREW_FILE, "link", new_full_name, "--overwrite"
           end
         rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
-          onoe "#{e.message}\n#{e.backtrace&.join("\n")}" if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
+          onoe "#{e.message}\n#{Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)&.join("\n")}" if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
         end
         next
       end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/test.rb b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/test.rb
index 9bd1664437..a041b282df 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/test.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/test.rb
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ module Homebrew
       rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
         retry if retry_test?(f, args: args)
         ofail "#{f.full_name}: failed"
-        $stderr.puts e, e.backtrace
+        $stderr.puts e, Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
       ensure
         ENV.replace(env)
       end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
index c6e457045d..d4a797e924 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ on_request: installed_on_request?, options: options)
       ofail "An unexpected error occurred during the `brew link` step"
       puts "The formula built, but is not symlinked into #{HOMEBREW_PREFIX}"
       puts e
-      puts e.backtrace if debug?
+      puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if debug?
       @show_summary_heading = true
       ignore_interrupts do
         keg.unlink
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ on_request: installed_on_request?, options: options)
   rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
     puts e
     ofail "Failed to install service files"
-    odebug e, e.backtrace
+    odebug e, Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
   end
 
   sig { params(keg: Keg).void }
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ on_request: installed_on_request?, options: options)
     ofail "Failed to fix install linkage"
     puts "The formula built, but you may encounter issues using it or linking other"
     puts "formulae against it."
-    odebug e, e.backtrace
+    odebug e, Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
     @show_summary_heading = true
   end
 
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ on_request: installed_on_request?, options: options)
   rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
     opoo "The cleaning step did not complete successfully"
     puts "Still, the installation was successful, so we will link it into your prefix."
-    odebug e, e.backtrace
+    odebug e, Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
     Homebrew.failed = true
     @show_summary_heading = true
   end
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ on_request: installed_on_request?, options: options)
     opoo "The post-install step did not complete successfully"
     puts "You can try again using:"
     puts "  brew postinstall #{formula.full_name}"
-    odebug e, e.backtrace, always_display: Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
+    odebug e, Utils::Backtrace.clean(e), always_display: Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
     Homebrew.failed = true
     @show_summary_heading = true
   end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula_versions.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula_versions.rb
index bd03f399d5..89362b88fe 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula_versions.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula_versions.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class FormulaVersions
   rescue *IGNORED_EXCEPTIONS => e
     # We rescue these so that we can skip bad versions and
     # continue walking the history
-    odebug "#{e} in #{name} at revision #{revision}", e.backtrace
+    odebug "#{e} in #{name} at revision #{revision}", Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)
   rescue FormulaUnavailableError
     nil
   ensure
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb b/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
index 87114521df..4fdf33f457 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ module Homebrew
           name += " (cask)" if ambiguous_casks.include?(formula_or_cask)
 
           onoe "#{Tty.blue}#{name}#{Tty.reset}: #{e}"
-          $stderr.puts e.backtrace if debug && !e.is_a?(Livecheck::Error)
+          $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if debug && !e.is_a?(Livecheck::Error)
           print_resources_info(resource_version_info, verbose: verbose) if check_for_resources
           nil
         end
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ module Homebrew
           status_hash(resource, "error", [e.to_s], verbose: verbose)
         elsif !quiet
           onoe "#{Tty.blue}#{resource.name}#{Tty.reset}: #{e}"
-          $stderr.puts e.backtrace if debug && !e.is_a?(Livecheck::Error)
+          $stderr.puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if debug && !e.is_a?(Livecheck::Error)
           nil
         end
       end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/migrator.rb b/Library/Homebrew/migrator.rb
index 507ad794c4..03dc043be8 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/migrator.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/migrator.rb
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ class Migrator
   rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
     onoe "The migration did not complete successfully."
     puts e
-    puts e.backtrace if debug?
+    puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if debug?
     puts "Backing up..."
     ignore_interrupts { backup_oldname }
   ensure
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ class Migrator
     rescue Exception => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueException
       onoe "An unexpected error occurred during linking"
       puts e
-      puts e.backtrace if debug?
+      puts Utils::Backtrace.clean(e) if debug?
       ignore_interrupts { new_keg.unlink(verbose: verbose?) }
       raise
     end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/backtrace_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/backtrace_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3757c38da2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/backtrace_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require "utils/backtrace"
+
+describe Utils::Backtrace do
+  let(:backtrace_no_sorbet_paths) do
+    [
+      "/Library/Homebrew/downloadable.rb:75:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/downloadable.rb:50:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:236:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:201:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:178:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/simulate_system.rb:29:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:166:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:163:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:163:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:94:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:94:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:94:in",
+    ]
+  end
+
+  let(:backtrace_with_sorbet_paths) do
+    [
+      "/Library/Homebrew/downloadable.rb:75:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/_methods.rb:270:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/downloadable.rb:50:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/_methods.rb:270:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:236:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:201:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:178:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/simulate_system.rb:29:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/call_validation.rb:157:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.10461/lib/_methods.rb:270:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:166:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:163:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:163:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:94:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/cmd/fetch.rb:94:in",
+      "/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:94:in",
+    ]
+  end
+
+  let(:backtrace_with_sorbet_error) do
+    backtrace_with_sorbet_paths.drop(1)
+  end
+
+  def exception_with(backtrace:)
+    exception = StandardError.new
+    exception.set_backtrace(backtrace) if backtrace
+    exception
+  end
+
+  before do
+    allow(described_class).to receive(:sorbet_runtime_path)
+      .and_return("/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/sorbet-runtime")
+    allow(Context).to receive(:current).and_return(Context::ContextStruct.new(verbose: false))
+  end
+
+  it "handles nil backtrace" do
+    exception = exception_with backtrace: nil
+    expect(described_class.clean(exception)).to be_nil
+  end
+
+  it "handles empty array backtrace" do
+    exception = exception_with backtrace: []
+    expect(described_class.clean(exception)).to eq []
+  end
+
+  it "removes sorbet paths when top error is not from sorbet" do
+    exception = exception_with backtrace: backtrace_with_sorbet_paths
+    expect(described_class.clean(exception)).to eq backtrace_no_sorbet_paths
+  end
+
+  it "includes sorbet paths when top error is not from sorbet and verbose is set" do
+    allow(Context).to receive(:current).and_return(Context::ContextStruct.new(verbose: true))
+    exception = exception_with backtrace: backtrace_with_sorbet_paths
+    expect(described_class.clean(exception)).to eq backtrace_with_sorbet_paths
+  end
+
+  it "doesn't change backtrace when error is from sorbet" do
+    exception = exception_with backtrace: backtrace_with_sorbet_error
+    expect(described_class.clean(exception)).to eq backtrace_with_sorbet_error
+  end
+end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/utils.rb b/Library/Homebrew/utils.rb
index e685e1e20b..e2958fb775 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/utils.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/utils.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 require "time"
 
 require "utils/analytics"
+require "utils/backtrace"
 require "utils/curl"
 require "utils/fork"
 require "utils/formatter"
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/utils/backtrace.rb b/Library/Homebrew/utils/backtrace.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3030422722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/utils/backtrace.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# typed: true
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Utils
+  module Backtrace
+    # Cleans `sorbet-runtime` gem paths from the backtrace unless...
+    # 1. `verbose` is set
+    # 2. first backtrace line starts with `sorbet-runtime`
+    #   - This implies that the error is related to Sorbet.
+    sig { params(error: Exception).returns(T.nilable(T::Array[String])) }
+    def self.clean(error)
+      backtrace = error.backtrace
+
+      return backtrace if Context.current.verbose?
+      return backtrace if backtrace.blank?
+      return backtrace if backtrace.fetch(0).start_with?(sorbet_runtime_path)
+
+      old_backtrace_length = backtrace.length
+      backtrace.reject { |line| line.start_with?(sorbet_runtime_path) }
+               .tap { |new_backtrace| print_backtrace_message if old_backtrace_length > new_backtrace.length }
+    end
+
+    def self.sorbet_runtime_path
+      @sorbet_runtime_path ||= "#{Gem.paths.home}/gems/sorbet-runtime"
+    end
+
+    def self.print_backtrace_message
+      return if @print_backtrace_message
+
+      opoo "Removed Sorbet lines from backtrace!"
+      puts "Rerun with --verbose to see the original backtrace" unless Homebrew::EnvConfig.no_env_hints?
+
+      @print_backtrace_message = true
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/utils/repology.rb b/Library/Homebrew/utils/repology.rb
index 15d11a93fd..1493873794 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/utils/repology.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/utils/repology.rb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ module Repology
     data = JSON.parse(output)
     { name => data }
   rescue => e
-    error_output = [errors, "#{e.class}: #{e}", e.backtrace].compact
+    error_output = [errors, "#{e.class}: #{e}", Utils::Backtrace.clean(e)].compact
     if Homebrew::EnvConfig.developer?
       $stderr.puts(*error_output)
     else