diff --git a/routing/payment_lifecycle.go b/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
index aaebc5bf..0e61dec1 100644
--- a/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
+++ b/routing/payment_lifecycle.go
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func (p *paymentLifecycle) resumePayment() ([32]byte, *route.Route, error) {
 	for _, a := range payment.InFlightHTLCs() {
 		a := a
 
-		log.Debugf("Resuming payment shard %v for hash %v",
+		log.Infof("Resuming payment shard %v for hash %v",
 			a.AttemptID, p.paymentHash)
 
 		shardHandler.collectResultAsync(&a.HTLCAttemptInfo)
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ func (p *shardHandler) handleSendError(attempt *channeldb.HTLCAttemptInfo,
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	log.Debugf("Payment %v failed: final_outcome=%v, raw_err=%v",
+	log.Infof("Payment %v failed: final_outcome=%v, raw_err=%v",
 		p.paymentHash, *reason, sendErr)
 
 	err := p.router.cfg.Control.Fail(p.paymentHash, *reason)
diff --git a/routing/router.go b/routing/router.go
index af1e8d75..4e4bcbef 100644
--- a/routing/router.go
+++ b/routing/router.go
@@ -2006,8 +2006,8 @@ func (r *ChannelRouter) tryApplyChannelUpdate(rt *route.Route,
 // processSendError analyzes the error for the payment attempt received from the
 // switch and updates mission control and/or channel policies. Depending on the
 // error type, this error is either the final outcome of the payment or we need
-// to continue with an alternative route. This is indicated by the boolean
-// return value.
+// to continue with an alternative route. A final outcome is indicated by a
+// non-nil return value.
 func (r *ChannelRouter) processSendError(paymentID uint64, rt *route.Route,
 	sendErr error) *channeldb.FailureReason {