diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/auth/user_api_key_auth_mcp.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/auth/user_api_key_auth_mcp.py
index 49d6ac7d898..7e70b5baae4 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/auth/user_api_key_auth_mcp.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/auth/user_api_key_auth_mcp.py
@@ -387,6 +387,9 @@ class MCPRequestHandler:
             user_api_key_cache,
         )
 
+        verbose_logger.debug(
+            f"MCP team permission lookup: team_id={user_api_key_auth.team_id if user_api_key_auth else None}"
+        )
         if not user_api_key_auth or not user_api_key_auth.team_id or not prisma_client:
             return None
 
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/auth/handle_jwt.py b/litellm/proxy/auth/handle_jwt.py
index 33667b5d8d9..584be0a9496 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/auth/handle_jwt.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/auth/handle_jwt.py
@@ -976,6 +976,9 @@ class JWTAuthManager:
                             user_route=route,
                             litellm_proxy_roles=jwt_handler.litellm_jwtauth,
                         )
+                        verbose_proxy_logger.debug(
+                            f"JWT team route check: team_id={team_id}, route={route}, is_allowed={is_allowed}"
+                        )
                         if is_allowed:
                             return team_id, team_object
             except Exception: