diff --git a/crates/blockchain-tree/src/blockchain_tree.rs b/crates/blockchain-tree/src/blockchain_tree.rs
index e764c129e..0279e23f6 100644
--- a/crates/blockchain-tree/src/blockchain_tree.rs
+++ b/crates/blockchain-tree/src/blockchain_tree.rs
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ impl<DB: Database, C: Consensus, EF: ExecutorFactory> BlockchainTree<DB, C, EF>
         parent: BlockNumHash,
     ) -> Result<BlockStatus, InsertBlockError> {
         let block_num_hash = block.num_hash();
-        debug!(target: "blockchain_tree", ?parent, "Appending block to canonical chain");
+        debug!(target: "blockchain_tree", head = ?block_num_hash.hash, ?parent, "Appending block to canonical chain");
         // create new chain that points to that block
         //return self.fork_canonical_chain(block.clone());
         // TODO save pending block to database
@@ -742,6 +742,8 @@ impl<DB: Database, C: Consensus, EF: ExecutorFactory> BlockchainTree<DB, C, EF>
 
     /// Connect unconnected,buffered blocks if the new block closes a gap.
     fn try_connect_buffered_blocks(&mut self, new_block: BlockNumHash) {
+        trace!(target: "blockchain_tree", ?new_block, "try_connect_buffered_blocks");
+
         let include_blocks = self.buffered_blocks.take_all_children(new_block);
         // insert block children
         for block in include_blocks.into_iter() {
diff --git a/crates/consensus/beacon/src/engine/mod.rs b/crates/consensus/beacon/src/engine/mod.rs
index d115c4372..4bfc45e78 100644
--- a/crates/consensus/beacon/src/engine/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/consensus/beacon/src/engine/mod.rs
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ where
                             self.update_canon_chain(&state)?;
                         }
                         self.listeners.notify(BeaconConsensusEngineEvent::ForkchoiceUpdated(state));
-                        trace!(target: "consensus::engine", ?state, status = ?payload_response, "Returning forkchoice status");
+                        trace!(target: "consensus::engine", status = ?payload_response, ?state, "Returning forkchoice status ");
                         return Ok(payload_response)
                     }
 
@@ -438,7 +438,8 @@ where
         };
 
         self.listeners.notify(BeaconConsensusEngineEvent::ForkchoiceUpdated(state));
-        trace!(target: "consensus::engine", ?state, ?status, "Returning forkchoice status");
+
+        trace!(target: "consensus::engine", ?status, ?state, "Returning forkchoice status");
         Ok(OnForkChoiceUpdated::valid(status))
     }