diff --git a/pkg/ingressroute/ingressroute.go b/pkg/ingressroute/ingressroute.go
index 9b2310b..45e3f27 100644
--- a/pkg/ingressroute/ingressroute.go
+++ b/pkg/ingressroute/ingressroute.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func (i *ingressRouteClient) Watch(stopCh chan struct{}) {
 				return
 			}
 
-			key, err := cache.DeletionHandlingMetaNamespaceKeyFunc(obj)
+			key, err := cache.MetaNamespaceKeyFunc(obj)
 			if err == nil {
 				queue.Add(event{key: key, eventType: watch.Deleted})
 			}
@@ -150,10 +150,12 @@ func (i *ingressRouteClient) processNextItem(queue workqueue.TypedRateLimitingIn
 				log.Printf("Failed to create certificate %s: %v", event.key, createErr)
 			}
 		}
+		log.Printf("Certificate %s for %s created", secretName, event.key)
 	case watch.Deleted:
 		if deleteErr := i.client.certmanager.Certificates.Delete(context.Background(), namespace, secretName); deleteErr != nil {
 			log.Printf("Failed to delete certificate %s: %v", event.key, deleteErr)
 		}
+		log.Printf("Certificate %s for %s deleted", secretName, event.key)
 	}
 
 	return true