diff --git a/src/BenchmarksApps/TechEmpower/PlatformBenchmarks/Program.cs b/src/BenchmarksApps/TechEmpower/PlatformBenchmarks/Program.cs
index 58238dbe2..9d38f33f7 100644
--- a/src/BenchmarksApps/TechEmpower/PlatformBenchmarks/Program.cs
+++ b/src/BenchmarksApps/TechEmpower/PlatformBenchmarks/Program.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
 #if DATABASE
 using Npgsql;
 #endif
@@ -84,6 +85,11 @@ public static IWebHost BuildWebHost(string[] args)
 #endif
 
             var hostBuilder = new WebHostBuilder()
+                .ConfigureLogging(l =>
+                {
+                    l.AddConsole();
+                    l.SetMinimumLevel(LogLevel.Trace);
+                })
                 .UseBenchmarksConfiguration(config)
                 .UseKestrel((context, options) =>
                 {