diff --git a/pkg/backup/item_backupper.go b/pkg/backup/item_backupper.go
index 340cdf433..d914b7411 100644
--- a/pkg/backup/item_backupper.go
+++ b/pkg/backup/item_backupper.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (ib *defaultItemBackupper) backupItem(logger logrus.FieldLogger, obj runtim
 	// Never save status
 	delete(obj.UnstructuredContent(), "status")
 
-	log.Info("Executing pre hooks")
+	log.Debug("Executing pre hooks")
 	if err := ib.itemHookHandler.handleHooks(log, groupResource, obj, ib.resourceHooks, hookPhasePre); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ func (ib *defaultItemBackupper) backupItem(logger logrus.FieldLogger, obj runtim
 		}
 	}
 
-	log.Info("Executing post hooks")
+	log.Debug("Executing post hooks")
 	if err := ib.itemHookHandler.handleHooks(log, groupResource, obj, ib.resourceHooks, hookPhasePost); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/backup/item_hook_handler.go b/pkg/backup/item_hook_handler.go
index b56258925..181cd1ed0 100644
--- a/pkg/backup/item_hook_handler.go
+++ b/pkg/backup/item_hook_handler.go
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ func (h *defaultItemHookHandler) handleHooks(
 			logrus.Fields{
 				"hookSource": "annotation",
 				"hookType":   "exec",
+				"hookPhase":  phase,
 			},
 		)
 		if err := h.podCommandExecutor.executePodCommand(hookLog, obj.UnstructuredContent(), namespace, name, "<from-annotation>", hookFromAnnotations); err != nil {
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ func (h *defaultItemHookHandler) handleHooks(
 						logrus.Fields{
 							"hookSource": "backupSpec",
 							"hookType":   "exec",
+							"hookPhase":  phase,
 						},
 					)
 					err := h.podCommandExecutor.executePodCommand(hookLog, obj.UnstructuredContent(), namespace, name, resourceHook.name, hook.Exec)