diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
index 7abb868b8fc..d517aa698b5 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/cpumanager/policy_static.go
@@ -456,7 +456,9 @@ func (p *staticPolicy) allocateCPUs(s state.State, numCPUs int, numaAffinity bit
 }
 
 func (p *staticPolicy) guaranteedCPUs(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Container) int {
-	if v1qos.GetPodQOS(pod) != v1.PodQOSGuaranteed {
+	qos := v1qos.GetPodQOS(pod)
+	if qos != v1.PodQOSGuaranteed {
+		klog.V(5).InfoS("Exclusive CPU allocation skipped, pod QoS is not guaranteed", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "qos", qos)
 		return 0
 	}
 	cpuQuantity := container.Resources.Requests[v1.ResourceCPU]
@@ -469,7 +471,9 @@ func (p *staticPolicy) guaranteedCPUs(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Container) int
 			cpuQuantity = cs.AllocatedResources[v1.ResourceCPU]
 		}
 	}
-	if cpuQuantity.Value()*1000 != cpuQuantity.MilliValue() {
+	cpuValue := cpuQuantity.Value()
+	if cpuValue*1000 != cpuQuantity.MilliValue() {
+		klog.V(5).InfoS("Exclusive CPU allocation skipped, pod is not requesting integral CPUs", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "cpu", cpuValue)
 		return 0
 	}
 	// Safe downcast to do for all systems with < 2.1 billion CPUs.