diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/quorum.c b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/quorum.c
index 1ec141e758d73497288f35a13f4e7a965f381a30..62e8ec619b4ce54f6509fcfa2f33cfc381f4fd5e 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/quorum.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/quorum.c
@@ -160,9 +160,18 @@ static void o2quo_make_decision(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 
 out:
-	spin_unlock(&qs->qs_lock);
-	if (fence)
+	if (fence) {
+		spin_unlock(&qs->qs_lock);
 		o2quo_fence_self();
+	} else {
+		mlog(ML_NOTICE, "not fencing this node, heartbeating: %d, "
+			"connected: %d, lowest: %d (%sreachable)\n",
+			qs->qs_heartbeating, qs->qs_connected, lowest_hb,
+			lowest_reachable ? "" : "un");
+		spin_unlock(&qs->qs_lock);
+
+	}
+
 }
 
 static void o2quo_set_hold(struct o2quo_state *qs, u8 node)