diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller.go
index 45c0e806887..b0ea2240fea 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (cnc *CloudNodeController) Run(stopCh <-chan struct{}) {
 	// very infrequently. DO NOT MODIFY this to perform frequent operations.
 	go wait.Until(func() {
 		if err := cnc.UpdateNodeStatus(context.TODO()); err != nil {
-			klog.Errorf("failed to update node status")
+			klog.Errorf("failed to update node status: %v", err)
 		}
 	}, cnc.nodeStatusUpdateFrequency, stopCh)
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/route/route_controller.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/route/route_controller.go
index 8ec07942e7f..65f18fc41b0 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/route/route_controller.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/route/route_controller.go
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ func (rc *RouteController) reconcile(ctx context.Context, nodes []*v1.Node, rout
 				defer wg.Done()
 				klog.Infof("node %v has no routes assigned to it. NodeNetworkUnavailable will be set to true", n.Name)
 				if err := rc.updateNetworkingCondition(n, false); err != nil {
-					klog.Errorf("failed to update networking condition when no nodeRoutes")
+					klog.Errorf("failed to update networking condition when no nodeRoutes: %v", err)
 				}
 			}(node)
 			continue
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ func (rc *RouteController) reconcile(ctx context.Context, nodes []*v1.Node, rout
 		go func(n *v1.Node) {
 			defer wg.Done()
 			if err := rc.updateNetworkingCondition(n, allRoutesCreated); err != nil {
-				klog.Errorf("failed to update networking condition")
+				klog.Errorf("failed to update networking condition: %v", err)
 			}
 		}(node)
 	}