diff --git a/internal/grpc/services/gateway/appprovider.go b/internal/grpc/services/gateway/appprovider.go
index c59e703d9f4..40e27eca054 100644
--- a/internal/grpc/services/gateway/appprovider.go
+++ b/internal/grpc/services/gateway/appprovider.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import (
 	ocmprovider "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/ocm/provider/v1beta1"
 	rpc "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/rpc/v1beta1"
 	storageprovider "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/storage/provider/v1beta1"
+	"github.com/cs3org/reva/pkg/appctx"
 	"github.com/cs3org/reva/pkg/errtypes"
 	"github.com/cs3org/reva/pkg/rgrpc/status"
 	"github.com/cs3org/reva/pkg/rgrpc/todo/pool"
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ func (s *svc) OpenFileInAppProvider(ctx context.Context, req *gateway.OpenFileIn
 
 func (s *svc) openFederatedShares(ctx context.Context, targetURL string, vm gateway.OpenFileInAppProviderRequest_ViewMode,
 	nameQueries ...string) (*providerpb.OpenFileInAppProviderResponse, error) {
+	log := appctx.GetLogger(ctx)
 	targetURL, err := appendNameQuery(targetURL, nameQueries...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -123,6 +125,7 @@ func (s *svc) openFederatedShares(ctx context.Context, targetURL string, vm gate
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
+	log.Info().Msgf("remote ep: %+v", ep)
 
 	ref := &storageprovider.Reference{
 		Spec: &storageprovider.Reference_Path{
@@ -146,6 +149,7 @@ func (s *svc) openFederatedShares(ctx context.Context, targetURL string, vm gate
 			gatewayEP = s.Endpoint.Path
 		}
 	}
+	log.Info().Msgf("gatewayEP: %+v", gatewayEP)
 
 	gatewayClient, err := pool.GetGatewayServiceClient(gatewayEP)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -154,13 +158,17 @@ func (s *svc) openFederatedShares(ctx context.Context, targetURL string, vm gate
 			Status: status.NewInternal(ctx, err, "error getting gateway client"),
 		}, nil
 	}
+	log.Info().Msg("reached here")
 
 	remoteCtx := token.ContextSetToken(context.Background(), ep.token)
 	remoteCtx = metadata.AppendToOutgoingContext(remoteCtx, token.TokenHeader, ep.token)
+	log.Info().Msgf("remoteCtx: %+v", remoteCtx)
 	res, err := gatewayClient.OpenFileInAppProvider(remoteCtx, appProviderReq)
 	if err != nil {
+		log.Info().Msgf("OpenFileInAppProvider returned: %+v", err)
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "gateway: error calling OpenFileInAppProvider")
 	}
+	log.Info().Msgf("OpenFileInAppProvider result: %+v", res)
 	return res, nil
 }