diff --git a/src/common/rsl.c b/src/common/rsl.c
index 26a809d58..4312b9b7a 100644
--- a/src/common/rsl.c
+++ b/src/common/rsl.c
@@ -837,6 +837,8 @@ static int rsl_rx_rf_chan_rel(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, uint8_t chan_nr)
 {
 	if (lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket) {
 		rsl_tx_ipac_dlcx_ind(lchan, RSL_ERR_NORMAL_UNSPEC);
+		osmo_rtp_socket_log_stats(lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket, DRSL, LOGL_INFO,
+			"Closing RTP socket on Channel Release ");
 		osmo_rtp_socket_free(lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket);
 		lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket = NULL;
 		msgb_queue_flush(&lchan->dl_tch_queue);
@@ -1502,6 +1504,8 @@ static int rsl_rx_ipac_dlcx(struct msgb *msg)
 	if (TLVP_PRESENT(&tp, RSL_IE_IPAC_CONN_ID))
 		inc_conn_id = 1;
 
+	osmo_rtp_socket_log_stats(lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket, DRSL, LOGL_INFO,
+		"Closing RTP socket on DLCX ");
 	osmo_rtp_socket_free(lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket);
 	lchan->abis_ip.rtp_socket = NULL;
 	msgb_queue_flush(&lchan->dl_tch_queue);