diff --git a/jvm-packages/xgboost4j-spark/src/main/scala/ml/dmlc/xgboost4j/scala/spark/XGBoost.scala b/jvm-packages/xgboost4j-spark/src/main/scala/ml/dmlc/xgboost4j/scala/spark/XGBoost.scala
index 4fe82b271..7914fb817 100644
--- a/jvm-packages/xgboost4j-spark/src/main/scala/ml/dmlc/xgboost4j/scala/spark/XGBoost.scala
+++ b/jvm-packages/xgboost4j-spark/src/main/scala/ml/dmlc/xgboost4j/scala/spark/XGBoost.scala
@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@ object XGBoost extends Serializable {
       hasGroup: Boolean = false,
       evalSetsMap: Map[String, RDD[XGBLabeledPoint]] = Map()):
     (Booster, Map[String, Array[Float]]) = {
+    logger.info(s"XGBoost training with parameters:\n${params.mkString("\n")}")
     val (nWorkers, round, _, _, _, _, trackerConf, timeoutRequestWorkers,
       checkpointPath, checkpointInterval) = parameterFetchAndValidation(params,
       trainingData.sparkContext)