diff --git a/assets/prometheus-k8s/prometheus.yaml b/assets/prometheus-k8s/prometheus.yaml
index 48366f1a28..6bc3223697 100644
--- a/assets/prometheus-k8s/prometheus.yaml
+++ b/assets/prometheus-k8s/prometheus.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ metadata:
   name: k8s
   namespace: openshift-monitoring
 spec:
+  # See if prometheus has issues reaching out to kubelet's /metrics
+  logLevel: "debug"
   additionalAlertRelabelConfigs:
     key: config.yaml
     name: alert-relabel-configs