diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinToolRunner.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinToolRunner.kt
index 5662186d02f..1cf683c1a45 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinToolRunner.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/compilerRunner/KotlinToolRunner.kt
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ internal abstract class KotlinToolRunner(
         project.logger.info(
             """|Run "$displayName" tool in a separate JVM process
                |Main class = $mainClass
-               |Arguments = ${transformedArgs.toPrettyString()}
+               |Arguments = ${args.toPrettyString()}
+               |Transformed arguments = ${if (transformedArgs == args) "same as arguments" else transformedArgs.toPrettyString()}
                |Classpath = ${classpath.files.map { it.absolutePath }.toPrettyString()}
                |JVM options = ${jvmArgs.toPrettyString()}
                |Java system properties = ${systemProperties.toPrettyString()}