diff --git a/pkg/controllers/resources/ingresses/syncer.go b/pkg/controllers/resources/ingresses/syncer.go
index 560f722773..5741b948be 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/resources/ingresses/syncer.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/resources/ingresses/syncer.go
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ func (s *ingressSyncer) Sync(ctx *synccontext.SyncContext, pObj client.Object, v
 		if err := patch.Patch(ctx, pObj, vObj); err != nil {
 			retErr = utilerrors.NewAggregate([]error{retErr, err})
 		}
+		if retErr != nil {
+			s.NamespacedTranslator.EventRecorder().Eventf(pObj, "Warning", "SyncError", "Error syncing: %v", retErr)
+		}
 	}()
 
 	pIngress, vIngress, source, target := synccontext.Cast[*networkingv1.Ingress](ctx, pObj, vObj)