diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/main.cpp b/examples/companion_radio/main.cpp
index 89f0e6cb9f..2f9c4927c2 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/main.cpp
@@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ void setup() {
 
   WiFi.onEvent([](WiFiEvent_t event, WiFiEventInfo_t info){
       if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_DISCONNECTED) {
-          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi disconnected. Flagging for reconnect...");
+          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi disconnected (reason=%s). Flagging for reconnect...",
+            WiFi.disconnectReasonName((wifi_err_reason_t)info.wifi_sta_disconnected.reason));
           wifi_needs_reconnect = true;
       } else if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_GOT_IP) {
           WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi connected successfully!");