diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/android/features/diskbuffering/DiskBufferingConfiguration.java b/core/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/android/features/diskbuffering/DiskBufferingConfiguration.java
index ab4d5a662..9d659956e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/android/features/diskbuffering/DiskBufferingConfiguration.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/android/features/diskbuffering/DiskBufferingConfiguration.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public final class DiskBufferingConfiguration {
     private final long maxFileAgeForWriteMillis;
     private final long minFileAgeForReadMillis;
     private final long maxFileAgeForReadMillis;
+    private final boolean enableDebugMode;
 
     private DiskBufferingConfiguration(Builder builder) {
         enabled = builder.enabled;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ private DiskBufferingConfiguration(Builder builder) {
         maxFileAgeForWriteMillis = builder.maxFileAgeForWriteMillis;
         minFileAgeForReadMillis = builder.minFileAgeForReadMillis;
         maxFileAgeForReadMillis = builder.maxFileAgeForReadMillis;
+        enableDebugMode = builder.enableDebugMode;
     }
 
     public static Builder builder() {
@@ -70,12 +72,30 @@ public static final class Builder {
         private long maxFileAgeForWriteMillis = TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(30);
         private long minFileAgeForReadMillis = TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(33);
         private long maxFileAgeForReadMillis = TimeUnit.HOURS.toMillis(18);
+        private boolean enableDebugMode = false;
 
         private ExportScheduleHandler exportScheduleHandler = DefaultExportScheduleHandler.create();
 
+        /** Sets the debug mode for disk buffering, enabling additional logging. */
+        public Builder setDebugMode(boolean enableDebugMode) {
+            this.enableDebugMode = enableDebugMode;
+            Logger.getLogger(DiskBufferingConfiguration.class.getName())
+                    .log(
+                            Level.INFO,
+                            "Disk buffering has been "
+                                    + (enabled ? "enabled." : "disabled.")
+                                    + (enableDebugMode ? " Debug mode is active." : ""));
+            return this;
+        }
+
         /** Enables or disables disk buffering. */
         public Builder setEnabled(boolean enabled) {
             this.enabled = enabled;
+            if (enableDebugMode) {
+                Logger.getLogger(DiskBufferingConfiguration.class.getName())
+                        .log(Level.INFO, "Debug log message here");
+            }
+
             return this;
         }