diff --git a/backends/arm/arm_vela.py b/backends/arm/arm_vela.py
index ef7a4b01cda..e259a8867bd 100644
--- a/backends/arm/arm_vela.py
+++ b/backends/arm/arm_vela.py
@@ -39,7 +39,12 @@ def vela_bin_pack_io(prefix, data, shape_order=None):
 # Output via Vela to binary stream for ArmBackendEthosU
 # WARNING: Do not change this without changing VelaBinStream.cpp as that
 #          function consumes this format and the two need to align.
-def vela_compile(tosa_flatbuffer: bytes, args: List[str], shape_order=None):
+def vela_compile(
+    tosa_flatbuffer: bytes, args: List[str], shape_order=None, verbose: bool = False
+):
+    """
+    Compile a TOSA graph to a binary stream for ArmBackendEthosU using Vela.
+    """
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
         tosaname = "out.tosa"
         tosa_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, tosaname)
@@ -50,6 +55,8 @@ def vela_compile(tosa_flatbuffer: bytes, args: List[str], shape_order=None):
         output_dir = os.path.join(tmpdir, "output")
         args.append(f"--output-dir={output_dir}")
         args.append(tosa_path)
+        if verbose:
+            args.append("--verbose-all")
         vela.main(" ".join(args).split(" "))
 
         if any("ethos-u85" in arg for arg in args) or any(
diff --git a/backends/arm/ethosu_backend.py b/backends/arm/ethosu_backend.py
index 768389548e9..9b14a7a72b8 100644
--- a/backends/arm/ethosu_backend.py
+++ b/backends/arm/ethosu_backend.py
@@ -58,7 +58,12 @@ def _compile_tosa_flatbuffer(
             )
 
         # Pass on the TOSA flatbuffer to the vela compiler.
-        binary = vela_compile(tosa_flatbuffer, compile_flags, input_order)
+        binary = vela_compile(
+            tosa_flatbuffer,
+            compile_flags,
+            input_order,
+            verbose=logger.getEffectiveLevel() == logging.INFO,
+        )
         return binary
 
     @staticmethod