diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d3c1d0e3b22ca..91a1e1ab181c5 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.8.1-cap-CR-app-version3
\ No newline at end of file
+2.8.1-cap-CR-app-version4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/reposerver/repository/app_version.go b/reposerver/repository/app_version.go
index 40e4843729df6..618a93c896168 100644
--- a/reposerver/repository/app_version.go
+++ b/reposerver/repository/app_version.go
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ func getVersionFromYaml(appPath, jsonPathExpression string) (*string, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	log.Infof("AppVersion source content: %s", string(content))
+
 	var obj interface{}
 	if err := yaml.Unmarshal(content, &obj); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ func getVersionFromYaml(appPath, jsonPathExpression string) (*string, error) {
 	}
 
 	appVersion := buf.String()
+	log.Infof("AppVersion source content appVersion: %s", appVersion)
 	return &appVersion, nil
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +106,7 @@ func getAppVersions(appPath string, resourceName string, jsonPathExpression stri
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	log.Printf("appVersion value: %v\n", *appVersion)
+	log.Printf("appVersion value: %v (appPath=%s)", *appVersion, appPath)
 
 	result := &Result{
 		AppVersion:   *appVersion,
diff --git a/reposerver/repository/repository.go b/reposerver/repository/repository.go
index 32e168ebe42b1..fa9bce0e635a9 100644
--- a/reposerver/repository/repository.go
+++ b/reposerver/repository/repository.go
@@ -589,6 +589,9 @@ func (s *Service) GenerateManifest(ctx context.Context, q *apiclient.ManifestReq
 	var err error
 	cacheFn := func(cacheKey string, refSourceCommitSHAs cache.ResolvedRevisions, firstInvocation bool) (bool, error) {
 		ok, resp, err := s.getManifestCacheEntry(cacheKey, q, refSourceCommitSHAs, firstInvocation)
+		if resp != nil {
+			log.Infof("appVersion from cache. App = %s, Version = %v", q.AppName, resp.ApplicationVersions)
+		}
 		res = resp
 		return ok, err
 	}
@@ -835,6 +838,7 @@ func (s *Service) runManifestGenAsync(ctx context.Context, repoRoot, commitSHA,
 			// Update the cache to include failure information
 			innerRes.NumberOfConsecutiveFailures++
 			innerRes.MostRecentError = err.Error()
+			log.Infof("Save App %s to cache 1. Versions: %v", q.AppName, innerRes.ManifestResponse.ApplicationVersions)
 			cacheErr = s.cache.SetManifests(cacheKey, appSourceCopy, q.RefSources, q, q.Namespace, q.TrackingMethod, q.AppLabelKey, q.AppName, innerRes, refSourceCommitSHAs)
 			if cacheErr != nil {
 				log.Warnf("manifest cache set error %s: %v", appSourceCopy.String(), cacheErr)
@@ -859,6 +863,7 @@ func (s *Service) runManifestGenAsync(ctx context.Context, repoRoot, commitSHA,
 	}
 	manifestGenResult.Revision = commitSHA
 	manifestGenResult.VerifyResult = opContext.verificationResult
+	log.Infof("Save App %s to cache 2. Versions: %v", q.AppName, manifestGenCacheEntry.ManifestResponse.ApplicationVersions)
 	err = s.cache.SetManifests(cacheKey, appSourceCopy, q.RefSources, q, q.Namespace, q.TrackingMethod, q.AppLabelKey, q.AppName, &manifestGenCacheEntry, refSourceCommitSHAs)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("manifest cache set error %s/%s: %v", appSourceCopy.String(), cacheKey, err)