diff --git a/src/core/xmpp.py b/src/core/xmpp.py
index c71c2e23..616842a8 100644
--- a/src/core/xmpp.py
+++ b/src/core/xmpp.py
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ class SatRosterProtocol(xmppim.RosterClientProtocol):
                 #XXX: current behaviour: we don't want contact in our roster list
                 # if there is no presence subscription
                 # may change in the future
+                log.info(u"Removing contact {} from roster because there is no presence subscription".format(item.jid))
                 self.removeItem(item.entity) # FIXME: to be checked
             else:
                 self._registerItem(item)