diff --git a/cache_manager.py b/cache_manager.py
index 5b1d3cc..99b5acc 100644
--- a/cache_manager.py
+++ b/cache_manager.py
@@ -468,7 +468,9 @@ class L1CacheManager:
 
         # Check legacy location (files stored directly as CACHE_DIR/{cid})
         legacy_path = self.cache_dir / cid
+        logger.info(f"get_by_cid: Checking legacy path: {legacy_path} exists={legacy_path.exists()}")
         if legacy_path.exists() and legacy_path.is_file():
+            logger.info(f"get_by_cid: Found at legacy path: {legacy_path}")
             return legacy_path
 
         # Fetch from IPFS - this is the source of truth for all content