diff --git a/parquet_file/src/storage.rs b/parquet_file/src/storage.rs
index c4702fc246..963bab4618 100644
--- a/parquet_file/src/storage.rs
+++ b/parquet_file/src/storage.rs
@@ -242,9 +242,18 @@ impl ParquetStorage {
         // This is abort-able by the user by dropping the upload() future.
         //
         // Cloning `data` is a ref count inc, rather than a data copy.
+        let mut retried = false;
         while let Err(e) = self.object_store.put(&path, data.clone()).await {
-            error!(error=%e, ?meta, "failed to upload parquet file to object storage");
+            warn!(error=%e, ?meta, "failed to upload parquet file to object storage, retrying");
             tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(1)).await;
+            retried = true;
+        }
+
+        if retried {
+            info!(
+                ?meta,
+                "Succeeded uploading files to object storage on retry"
+            );
         }
 
         Ok((parquet_meta, file_size))