diff --git a/hudi-hadoop-mr/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hadoop/HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat.java b/hudi-hadoop-mr/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hadoop/HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat.java
index f11ca88d29c0f..65a7259a6f14d 100644
--- a/hudi-hadoop-mr/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hadoop/HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat.java
+++ b/hudi-hadoop-mr/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hadoop/HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat.java
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 import org.apache.hudi.hadoop.realtime.HoodieVirtualKeyInfo;
 import org.apache.hudi.hadoop.utils.HoodieHiveUtils;
 import org.apache.hudi.hadoop.utils.HoodieInputFormatUtils;
+import org.apache.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@
  */
 public class HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat extends HoodieTableInputFormat {
 
+  private static final Logger LOG = LogManager.getLogger(HoodieCopyOnWriteTableInputFormat.class);
+
   @Override
   protected boolean isSplitable(FileSystem fs, Path filename) {
     return !(filename instanceof PathWithBootstrapFileStatus);