diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/host_notifier.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/host_notifier.cpp
index b268c9c..8760a8b 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/host_notifier.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/host_notifier.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@
         return;
     }
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("new PEL added to queue", entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pel.id()));
+
     _pelQueue.push_back(pel.id());
 
     // Notify shouldn't happen if host is down or full
@@ -284,6 +286,10 @@
         {
             auto size = static_cast<size_t>(
                 std::filesystem::file_size((*attributes).get().path));
+
+            log<level::DEBUG>("sendNewLogCmd", entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", id),
+                              entry("PEL_SIZE=%d", size));
+
             auto rc = _hostIface->sendNewLogCmd(id, size);
 
             if (rc == CmdStatus::success)
@@ -314,10 +320,14 @@
 
     if (hostUp && !_pelQueue.empty())
     {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Host state change to on");
+
         doNewLogNotify();
     }
     else if (!hostUp)
     {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Host state change to off");
+
         stopCommand();
 
         // Reset the state on any PELs that were sent but not acked back
@@ -344,6 +354,8 @@
 
     if (status == ResponseStatus::success)
     {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("HostNotifier command response success",
+                          entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", id));
         _retryCount = 0;
 
         _sentPELs.push_back(id);
@@ -379,6 +391,7 @@
 
 void HostNotifier::hostFullTimerExpired()
 {
+    log<level::DEBUG>("Host full timer expired, trying send again");
     doNewLogNotify();
 }
 
@@ -422,6 +435,8 @@
     {
         _hostFull = false;
 
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Host previously full, not anymore after this ack");
+
         // Start sending PELs again, from the event loop
         if (!_pelQueue.empty())
         {
@@ -454,6 +469,7 @@
     // host is full is from this timer callback.
     if (!_hostFullTimer.isEnabled())
     {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Starting host full timer");
         _hostFullTimer.restartOnce(_hostIface->getHostFullRetryDelay());
     }
 }
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
index 4eb6772..2e6a07e 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@
 
         try
         {
+            log<level::DEBUG>("Adding external PEL to repo",
+                              entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pel->id()));
+
             _repo.add(pel);
         }
         catch (std::exception& e)
@@ -149,6 +152,9 @@
 {
     std::vector<uint8_t> data;
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("Adding PEL from ESEL",
+                      entry("OBMC_LOG_ID=%d", obmcLogID));
+
     try
     {
         data = std::move(eselToRawData(esel));
@@ -256,6 +262,8 @@
     Repository::LogID id{Repository::LogID::Pel(pelID)};
     std::optional<int> fd;
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("getPEL", entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pelID));
+
     try
     {
         fd = _repo.getPELFD(id);
@@ -294,6 +302,8 @@
     Repository::LogID id{Repository::LogID::Obmc(obmcLogID)};
     std::optional<std::vector<uint8_t>> data;
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("getPELFromOBMCID", entry("OBMC_LOG_ID=%d", obmcLogID));
+
     try
     {
         data = _repo.getPELData(id);
@@ -315,6 +325,8 @@
 {
     Repository::LogID id{Repository::LogID::Pel(pelID)};
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("HostAck", entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pelID));
+
     if (!_repo.hasPEL(id))
     {
         throw common_error::InvalidArgument();
@@ -330,6 +342,9 @@
 {
     Repository::LogID id{Repository::LogID::Pel(pelID)};
 
+    log<level::DEBUG>("HostReject", entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pelID),
+                      entry("REASON=%d", static_cast<int>(reason)));
+
     if (!_repo.hasPEL(id))
     {
         throw common_error::InvalidArgument();
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
index 3bf3cb0..2de3ee9 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
@@ -168,10 +168,19 @@
     auto pel = findPEL(id);
     if (pel != _pelAttributes.end())
     {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Removing PEL from repository",
+                          entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", pel->first.pelID.id),
+                          entry("OBMC_LOG_ID=%d", pel->first.obmcID.id));
         fs::remove(pel->second.path);
         _pelAttributes.erase(pel);
 
-        processDeleteCallbacks(id.pelID.id);
+        processDeleteCallbacks(pel->first.pelID.id);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        log<level::DEBUG>("Could not find PEL to remove",
+                          entry("PEL_ID=0x%X", id.pelID.id),
+                          entry("OBMC_LOG_ID=%d", id.obmcID.id));
     }
 }