diff --git a/controllers/runnerdeployment_controller.go b/controllers/runnerdeployment_controller.go
index f3a2ba7d..e893f33c 100644
--- a/controllers/runnerdeployment_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/runnerdeployment_controller.go
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ func (r *RunnerDeploymentReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Req
 			return ctrl.Result{}, err
 		}
 
+		log.Info("Created runnerreplicaset", "runnerreplicaset", desiredRS.Name)
+
 		return ctrl.Result{}, nil
 	}
 
@@ -142,6 +144,8 @@ func (r *RunnerDeploymentReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Req
 			return ctrl.Result{}, err
 		}
 
+		log.Info("Created runnerreplicaset", "runnerreplicaset", desiredRS.Name)
+
 		// We requeue in order to clean up old runner replica sets later.
 		// Otherwise, they aren't cleaned up until the next re-sync interval.
 		return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 5 * time.Second}, nil