diff --git a/pkg/controllers/nodeclaim/lifecycle/liveness.go b/pkg/controllers/nodeclaim/lifecycle/liveness.go
index d7cd023971..16185170d4 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/nodeclaim/lifecycle/liveness.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/nodeclaim/lifecycle/liveness.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func (l *Liveness) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, nodeClaim *v1beta1.NodeClaim)
 	if err := l.kubeClient.Delete(ctx, nodeClaim); err != nil {
 		return reconcile.Result{}, client.IgnoreNotFound(err)
 	}
-	logging.FromContext(ctx).With("ttl", registrationTTL).Debugf("terminating due to registration ttl")
+	logging.FromContext(ctx).With("ttl", registrationTTL).Infof("terminating due to registration ttl")
 	metrics.NodeClaimsTerminatedCounter.With(prometheus.Labels{
 		metrics.ReasonLabel:       "liveness",
 		metrics.NodePoolLabel:     nodeClaim.Labels[v1beta1.NodePoolLabelKey],