diff --git a/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks/lisa.py b/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks/lisa.py
index 4df3225bb..6509cd279 100644
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks/lisa.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks/lisa.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.17919
 License: Apache 2.0
 """
 
+import logging
 from functools import reduce
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 
@@ -15,6 +16,8 @@ from transformers import TrainerCallback
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from axolotl.core.trainer_builder import AxolotlTrainer
 
+LOG = logging.getLogger("axolotl.callbacks")
+
 
 def lisa_callback_factory(trainer: "AxolotlTrainer"):
     class LISACallback(TrainerCallback):
@@ -34,16 +37,20 @@ def lisa_callback_factory(trainer: "AxolotlTrainer"):
             self.total_layers = len(
                 reduce(getattr, self.layers_attribute.split("."), self.trainer.model)
             )
-            self.freeze_all_layers()
+            self.freeze_all_layers(True)
             self.active_layers_indices = []
 
-        def freeze_all_layers(self):
+        def freeze_all_layers(self, summarize=False):
             layers = reduce(
                 getattr, self.layers_attribute.split("."), self.trainer.model
             )
             for layer in layers:
                 for param in layer.parameters():
                     param.requires_grad = False
+            if summarize:
+                LOG.info(
+                    f"Freezing {len(layers)} layers; will activate {self.n_layers} layers ({self.n_layers*100/len(layers)}%) every {self.step_interval} steps"
+                )
 
         def on_step_begin(
             self, args, state, control, **kwargs
@@ -63,7 +70,7 @@ def lisa_callback_factory(trainer: "AxolotlTrainer"):
             self.active_layers_indices = np.random.choice(
                 range(self.total_layers), self.n_layers, replace=False
             )
-            print(
+            LOG.info(
                 f"Activating layers at indices: {self.active_layers_indices} for the next steps."
             )