diff --git a/src/kernels/common/kernelSocketWrapper.ts b/src/kernels/common/kernelSocketWrapper.ts
index d9889fa627c..f802faba792 100644
--- a/src/kernels/common/kernelSocketWrapper.ts
+++ b/src/kernels/common/kernelSocketWrapper.ts
@@ -110,8 +110,16 @@ export function KernelSocketWrapper<T extends ClassType<IWebSocketLike>>(SuperCl
         }
 
         public override emit(event: string | symbol, ...args: any[]): boolean {
-            if (event === 'unexpected-response' || event === 'error') {
-                logger.error(`Error in websocket: ${JSON.stringify(args)}`);
+            if (event === 'unexpected-response' && args.length === 2) {
+                const response: Record<string, any> | undefined = args[1];
+                logger.error(
+                    `Error in websocket: (${response?.statusCode}) ${response?.statusMessage}, ${response?.path}, Headers = ${JSON.stringify(
+                        response?.headers
+                    )}`
+                );
+            }
+            if (event === 'error') {
+                logger.error(`Error in websocket`, args.length ? args[0] : undefined);
             }
             return this.handleEvent((ev, ...args) => super.emit(ev, ...args), event, ...args);
         }