diff --git a/x-pack/qa/tribe-tests-with-license/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/monitoring/MonitoringTribeTests.java b/x-pack/qa/tribe-tests-with-license/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/monitoring/MonitoringTribeTests.java
index 57607ebe752c2..67aab972836c3 100644
--- a/x-pack/qa/tribe-tests-with-license/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/monitoring/MonitoringTribeTests.java
+++ b/x-pack/qa/tribe-tests-with-license/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/monitoring/MonitoringTribeTests.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 import org.elasticsearch.client.Client;
 import org.elasticsearch.license.TribeTransportTestCase;
+import org.elasticsearch.test.junit.annotations.TestLogging;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.XPackField;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.monitoring.action.MonitoringBulkAction;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.monitoring.action.MonitoringBulkRequest;
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
+@TestLogging("org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.XPackPlugin:TRACE,org.elasticsearch.xpack.CompositeTestingXPackPlugin:TRACE")
 public class MonitoringTribeTests extends TribeTransportTestCase {
 
     @Override