diff --git a/pkg/notary/log.go b/pkg/notary/log.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70391009dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/notary/log.go
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+package notary
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/go-logr/logr"
+	notationlog "github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/log"
+)
+
+func NotaryLoggerAdapter(logger logr.Logger) notationlog.Logger {
+	return &notaryLoggerAdapter{
+		logger: logger.V(4),
+	}
+}
+
+type notaryLoggerAdapter struct {
+	logger logr.Logger
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Debug(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.info(0, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Debugf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infof(0, format, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Debugln(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infoln(0, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Info(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.info(1, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Infof(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infof(1, format, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Infoln(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infoln(1, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Warn(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.info(2, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Warnf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infof(2, format, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Warnln(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.infoln(2, args...)
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Error(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.logger.Error(errors.New(fmt.Sprint(args...)), "")
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.logger.Error(fmt.Errorf(format, args...), "")
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) Errorln(args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.logger.Error(errors.New(fmt.Sprintln(args...)), "")
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) info(level int, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.log(level, fmt.Sprint(args...))
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) infof(level int, format string, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.log(level, fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) infoln(level int, args ...interface{}) {
+	nla.log(level, fmt.Sprintln(args...))
+}
+
+func (nla *notaryLoggerAdapter) log(level int, message string) {
+	logger := nla.logger
+	if level > 0 {
+		logger = logger.V(level)
+	}
+	logger.Info(message)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/notary/notary.go b/pkg/notary/notary.go
index 3bea2c2033..e5ddffb973 100644
--- a/pkg/notary/notary.go
+++ b/pkg/notary/notary.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/notaryproject/notation-core-go/signature/cose"
 	_ "github.com/notaryproject/notation-core-go/signature/jws"
 	"github.com/notaryproject/notation-go"
+	notationlog "github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/log"
 	"github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/verifier"
 	"github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/verifier/trustpolicy"
 	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ func (v *notaryVerifier) VerifySignature(ctx context.Context, opts images.Option
 		MaxSignatureAttempts: 10,
 	}
 
-	targetDesc, outcomes, err := notation.Verify(context.TODO(), notationVerifier, parsedRef.Repo, remoteVerifyOptions)
+	targetDesc, outcomes, err := notation.Verify(notationlog.WithLogger(ctx, NotaryLoggerAdapter(v.log.WithName("Notary Verifier Debug"))), notationVerifier, parsedRef.Repo, remoteVerifyOptions)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to verify %s", ref)
 	}