diff --git a/device/iot-device-client/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/sdk/iot/device/transport/amqps/AmqpsIotHubConnection.java b/device/iot-device-client/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/sdk/iot/device/transport/amqps/AmqpsIotHubConnection.java
index 5f2d3f3a28..c98e142b5e 100644
--- a/device/iot-device-client/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/sdk/iot/device/transport/amqps/AmqpsIotHubConnection.java
+++ b/device/iot-device-client/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/sdk/iot/device/transport/amqps/AmqpsIotHubConnection.java
@@ -337,11 +337,13 @@ public Integer sendMessage(Message message)
             byte[] msgData = new byte[1024];
             int length;
 
+            logger.LogInfo("Started encoding of message - entering in while loop, method name is %s ", logger.getMethodName());
             while (true)
             {
                 try
                 {
                     length = message.encode(msgData, 0, msgData.length);
+                    logger.LogInfo("Completed encoding of message, length is %s - breaking the while loop to come out, method name is %s ", length, logger.getMethodName());
                     break;
                 }
                 catch (BufferOverflowException e)