diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/usb/Hub.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/usb/Hub.cpp
index 3b7e0a3fb7..3208dea380 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/usb/Hub.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/usb/Hub.cpp
@@ -215,8 +215,10 @@ Hub::Explore(change_item **changeList)
 
 				// reset the port, this will also enable it
 				result = ResetPort(i);
-				if (result < B_OK)
+				if (result < B_OK) {
+					TRACE_ERROR(("USB Hub %d: resetting port %ld failed\n", DeviceAddress(), i));
 					continue;
+				}
 
 				result = UpdatePortStatus(i);
 				if (result < B_OK)
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/usb/ehci.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/usb/ehci.cpp
index 8069756526..0ab0bc5c2a 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/usb/ehci.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/usb/ehci.cpp
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ EHCI::ResetPort(uint8 index)
 
 	portStatus = ReadOpReg(portRegister) & EHCI_PORTSC_DATAMASK;
 	if (portStatus & EHCI_PORTSC_PORTRESET) {
-		TRACE(("usb_ehci: port reset won't complete\n"));
+		TRACE_ERROR(("usb_ehci: port reset won't complete\n"));
 		return B_ERROR;
 	}