diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/cpu_manager.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/cpu_manager.go
index 9e72a7cc97a..cd2c4c05a4f 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/cpu_manager.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/cpu_manager.go
@@ -239,6 +239,8 @@ func (m *manager) Start(activePods ActivePodsFunc, sourcesReady config.SourcesRe
 		return err
 	}
 
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("CPU manager started", "policy", m.policy.Name())
+
 	m.allocatableCPUs = m.policy.GetAllocatableCPUs(m.state)
 
 	if m.policy.Name() == string(PolicyNone) {
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
index 26d1fc6d91b..7abb868b8fc 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ func (p *staticPolicy) Allocate(s state.State, pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Contai
 	p.updateCPUsToReuse(pod, container, cpuset)
 	p.updateMetricsOnAllocate(cpuset)
 
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("Allocated exclusive CPUs", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "cpuset", cpuset)
 	return nil
 }