diff --git a/streams/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/ProcessorStateManager.java b/streams/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/ProcessorStateManager.java
index 3da40a8e8f6..6ec40c46f18 100644
--- a/streams/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/ProcessorStateManager.java
+++ b/streams/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/ProcessorStateManager.java
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public class ProcessorStateManager implements StateManager {
                         final Long offset = changelogOffsetFromCheckpointedOffset(loadedCheckpoints.remove(store.changelogPartition));
                         store.setOffset(offset);
 
-                        log.debug("State store {} initialized from checkpoint with offset {} at changelog {}",
+                        log.info("State store {} initialized from checkpoint with offset {} at changelog {}",
                                   store.stateStore.name(), store.offset, store.changelogPartition);
                     } else {
                         // with EOS, if the previous run did not shutdown gracefully, we may lost the checkpoint file