diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Utils.scala b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Utils.scala
index edfe229792323..520837bd19bb3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Utils.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/Utils.scala
@@ -1015,7 +1015,9 @@ private[spark] object Utils extends Logging {
           ShutdownHookManager.removeShutdownDeleteDir(file)
         }
       } finally {
-        if (!file.delete()) {
+        if (file.delete()) {
+          logTrace(s"${file.getAbsolutePath} has been deleted")
+        } else {
           // Delete can also fail if the file simply did not exist
           if (file.exists()) {
             throw new IOException("Failed to delete: " + file.getAbsolutePath)