diff --git a/src/modules/module-protocol-native.c b/src/modules/module-protocol-native.c
index 3433a67b7..4b2c311ae 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-protocol-native.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-protocol-native.c
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ static void client_free(void *data)
 	struct client_data *this = data;
 	struct pw_impl_client *client = this->client;
 
+	pw_log_debug(NAME" %p: free", this);
 	spa_list_remove(&this->protocol_link);
 
 	if (this->source)
diff --git a/src/modules/module-protocol-native/connection.c b/src/modules/module-protocol-native/connection.c
index b704e4b0a..251fdda03 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-protocol-native/connection.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-protocol-native/connection.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ struct pw_protocol_native_connection *pw_protocol_native_connection_new(struct p
 
 	this = &impl->this;
 
-	pw_log_debug("connection %p: new", this);
+	pw_log_debug("connection %p: new fd:%d", this, fd);
 
 	this->fd = fd;
 	spa_hook_list_init(&this->listener_list);
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ no_mem:
 
 int pw_protocol_native_connection_set_fd(struct pw_protocol_native_connection *conn, int fd)
 {
+	pw_log_debug("connection %p: fd:%d", conn, fd);
 	conn->fd = fd;
 	return 0;
 }