diff --git a/service/src/main/java/bio/terra/workspace/service/resource/controlled/flight/create/CreateSamResourceStep.java b/service/src/main/java/bio/terra/workspace/service/resource/controlled/flight/create/CreateSamResourceStep.java
index a1fe11b1f3..17543c88bc 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/bio/terra/workspace/service/resource/controlled/flight/create/CreateSamResourceStep.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/bio/terra/workspace/service/resource/controlled/flight/create/CreateSamResourceStep.java
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@
 import bio.terra.workspace.service.iam.SamService;
 import bio.terra.workspace.service.iam.model.ControlledResourceIamRole;
 import bio.terra.workspace.service.resource.controlled.model.ControlledResource;
-
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class CreateSamResourceStep implements Step {
 
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ public class CreateSamResourceStep implements Step {
   private final String assignedUserEmail;
   private final AuthenticatedUserRequest userRequest;
 
+  private final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CreateSamResourceStep.class);
+
   public CreateSamResourceStep(
       SamService samService,
       ControlledResource resource,