diff --git a/veilid-core/src/routing_table/route_spec_store/mod.rs b/veilid-core/src/routing_table/route_spec_store/mod.rs
index 93ecca12..e893eaec 100644
--- a/veilid-core/src/routing_table/route_spec_store/mod.rs
+++ b/veilid-core/src/routing_table/route_spec_store/mod.rs
@@ -1589,6 +1589,8 @@ impl RouteSpecStore {
     /// Clear caches when local our local node info changes
     #[instrument(level = "trace", skip(self))]
     pub fn reset(&self) {
+        log_rtab!(debug "flushing route spec store");
+
         let inner = &mut *self.inner.lock();
 
         // Clean up local allocated routes