diff --git a/pkg/tasks/nodes.go b/pkg/tasks/nodes.go
index ded83de74..30aef5ee8 100644
--- a/pkg/tasks/nodes.go
+++ b/pkg/tasks/nodes.go
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ func ensureRestartKubeAPIServerCrictl(s *state.State) error {
 }
 
 func labelNodes(s *state.State) error {
+	s.Logger.Infof("Labeling nodes...")
+
 	candidateNodes := sets.NewString()
 	nodeList := corev1.NodeList{}