diff --git a/pkg/resources/ops/delete.go b/pkg/resources/ops/delete.go
index e1705dfdc027c..897c50c8b8cb4 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/ops/delete.go
+++ b/pkg/resources/ops/delete.go
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func DeleteResources(cloud fi.Cloud, resourceMap map[string]*resources.Resource)
 					if err != nil {
 						mutex.Lock()
 						if awsresources.IsDependencyViolation(err) {
-							fmt.Printf("%s\tstill has dependencies, will retry\n", human)
+							fmt.Printf("%s\tstill has dependencies, will retry: %v\n", human, err)
 							klog.V(4).Infof("API call made when had dependency: %s", human)
 						} else {
 							fmt.Printf("%s\terror deleting resources, will retry: %v\n", human, err)