diff --git a/src/app/clusters/basic/basic.cpp b/src/app/clusters/basic/basic.cpp
index 9780bc6d4852af..6454f6a5d05d86 100644
--- a/src/app/clusters/basic/basic.cpp
+++ b/src/app/clusters/basic/basic.cpp
@@ -344,9 +344,10 @@ class PlatformMgrDelegate : public DeviceLayer::PlatformManagerDelegate
             Events::StartUp::Type event{ softwareVersion };
             EventNumber eventNumber;
 
-            if (CHIP_NO_ERROR != LogEvent(event, endpoint, eventNumber, EventOptions::Type::kUrgent))
+            CHIP_ERROR err = LogEvent(event, endpoint, eventNumber, EventOptions::Type::kUrgent);
+            if (CHIP_NO_ERROR != err)
             {
-                ChipLogError(Zcl, "PlatformMgrDelegate: Failed to record StartUp event");
+                ChipLogError(Zcl, "PlatformMgrDelegate: Failed to record StartUp event: %" CHIP_ERROR_FORMAT, err.Format());
             }
         }
     }
@@ -362,9 +363,10 @@ class PlatformMgrDelegate : public DeviceLayer::PlatformManagerDelegate
             Events::ShutDown::Type event;
             EventNumber eventNumber;
 
-            if (CHIP_NO_ERROR != LogEvent(event, endpoint, eventNumber, EventOptions::Type::kUrgent))
+            CHIP_ERROR err = LogEvent(event, endpoint, eventNumber, EventOptions::Type::kUrgent);
+            if (CHIP_NO_ERROR != err)
             {
-                ChipLogError(Zcl, "PlatformMgrDelegate: Failed to record ShutDown event");
+                ChipLogError(Zcl, "PlatformMgrDelegate: Failed to record ShutDown event: %" CHIP_ERROR_FORMAT, err.Format());
             }
         }
     }