diff --git a/proxy/src/http/websocket.rs b/proxy/src/http/websocket.rs
index 5b7a87bc11..4b6e15dc3a 100644
--- a/proxy/src/http/websocket.rs
+++ b/proxy/src/http/websocket.rs
@@ -181,13 +181,15 @@ async fn ws_handler(
 
     // Check if the request is a websocket upgrade request.
     if hyper_tungstenite::is_upgrade_request(&request) {
+        info!(session_id = ?session_id, "performing websocket upgrade");
+
         let (response, websocket) = hyper_tungstenite::upgrade(&mut request, None)
             .map_err(|e| ApiError::BadRequest(e.into()))?;
 
         tokio::spawn(async move {
             if let Err(e) = serve_websocket(websocket, config, &cancel_map, session_id, host).await
             {
-                error!("error in websocket connection: {e:?}");
+                error!(session_id = ?session_id, "error in websocket connection: {e:?}");
             }
         });
 
diff --git a/proxy/src/proxy.rs b/proxy/src/proxy.rs
index 2cdd1582ac..e37e7dc44b 100644
--- a/proxy/src/proxy.rs
+++ b/proxy/src/proxy.rs
@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ pub async fn handle_client<S: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + Unpin>(
     stream: S,
     mode: ClientMode,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    info!(
+        protocol = mode.protocol_label(),
+        "handling interactive connection from client"
+    );
+
     // The `closed` counter will increase when this future is destroyed.
     NUM_CONNECTIONS_ACCEPTED_COUNTER
         .with_label_values(&[mode.protocol_label()])