diff --git a/miner/worker_builder.go b/miner/worker_builder.go
index aa57386441..e48f85a38e 100644
--- a/miner/worker_builder.go
+++ b/miner/worker_builder.go
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ func (w *worker) fillTransactionsAndBundles(interruptCh chan int32, env *environ
 		filter.OnlyPlainTxs, filter.OnlyBlobTxs = false, true
 		pendingBlobTxs := w.eth.TxPool().Pending(filter)
 
+		log.Info("pending tx count", "plain", len(pendingPlainTxs), "blob", len(pendingBlobTxs))
+
 		// Split the pending transactions into locals and remotes
 		// Fill the block with all available pending transactions.
 		localPlainTxs, remotePlainTxs = make(map[common.Address][]*txpool.LazyTransaction), pendingPlainTxs