diff --git a/src/influxdb_ioxd/http.rs b/src/influxdb_ioxd/http.rs
index b38613f860..fa2b2c86da 100644
--- a/src/influxdb_ioxd/http.rs
+++ b/src/influxdb_ioxd/http.rs
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ pub enum ApplicationError {
     WritingPoints {
         org: String,
         bucket_name: String,
+        tables: Vec<String>,
+        num_lines: usize,
+        body_size: usize,
         source: Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>,
     },
 
@@ -538,11 +541,20 @@ where
                 server::Error::DatabaseNotFound { .. } => ApplicationError::DatabaseNotFound {
                     name: db_name.to_string(),
                 },
-                _ => ApplicationError::WritingPoints {
-                    org: write_info.org.clone(),
-                    bucket_name: write_info.bucket.clone(),
-                    source: Box::new(e),
-                },
+                _ => {
+                    let tables = lines
+                        .iter()
+                        .map(|i| i.series.measurement.to_string())
+                        .collect();
+                    ApplicationError::WritingPoints {
+                        org: write_info.org.clone(),
+                        bucket_name: write_info.bucket.clone(),
+                        tables,
+                        num_lines: lines.len(),
+                        body_size: body.len(),
+                        source: Box::new(e),
+                    }
+                }
             }
         })?;