diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 8ede717..29d949f 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ export function requestLog(octokit: Octokit) {
 
     return (request as typeof octokit.request)(options)
       .then((response) => {
+        const requestId = response.headers["x-github-request-id"];
         octokit.log.info(
-          `${requestOptions.method} ${path} - ${response.status} in ${
+          `${requestOptions.method} ${path} - ${response.status} with id ${requestId} in ${
             Date.now() - start
           }ms`,
         );
@@ -24,8 +25,10 @@ export function requestLog(octokit: Octokit) {
       })
 
       .catch((error) => {
-        octokit.log.info(
-          `${requestOptions.method} ${path} - ${error.status} in ${
+        const requestId =
+          error.response.headers["x-github-request-id"] || "UNKNOWN";
+        octokit.log.error(
+          `${requestOptions.method} ${path} - ${error.status} with id ${requestId} in ${
             Date.now() - start
           }ms`,
         );
diff --git a/test/request-log.test.ts b/test/request-log.test.ts
index 8cdc958..581a853 100644
--- a/test/request-log.test.ts
+++ b/test/request-log.test.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,16 @@ import { jest } from "@jest/globals";
 import { requestLog } from "../src/index.js";
 
 describe("logging", () => {
-  it("logs sucessful 'GET /'", async () => {
-    const mock = fetchMock
-      .sandbox()
-      .getOnce("https://api.github.com/", { ok: true });
+  it("logs successful 'GET /'", async () => {
+    const mock = fetchMock.sandbox().getOnce("https://api.github.com/", {
+      status: 200,
+      body: {
+        ok: true,
+      },
+      headers: {
+        "x-github-request-id": "1234",
+      },
+    });
 
     const mockLogInfo = jest.fn();
     const mockDebugInfo = jest.fn();
@@ -31,15 +37,22 @@ describe("logging", () => {
       method: "GET",
       url: "/",
     });
-    expect(mockLogInfo.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatch(/GET \/ - 200 in \d+ms/);
+    expect(mockLogInfo.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatch(
+      /GET \/ - 200 with id 1234 in \d+ms/,
+    );
   });
 
   it("logs 404 for 'GET /unknown'", async () => {
-    const mock = fetchMock
-      .sandbox()
-      .getOnce("https://api.github.com/unknown", 404);
+    const mock = fetchMock.sandbox().getOnce("https://api.github.com/unknown", {
+      status: 404,
+      body: { message: "Not Found" },
+      headers: {
+        "x-github-request-id": "1234",
+      },
+    });
 
     const mockLogInfo = jest.fn();
+    const mockErrorInfo = jest.fn();
     const mockDebugInfo = jest.fn();
     const MyOctokit = Octokit.plugin(requestLog);
     const octokit = new MyOctokit({
@@ -50,15 +63,49 @@ describe("logging", () => {
         debug: mockDebugInfo,
         info: mockLogInfo,
         warn() {},
-        error() {},
+        error: mockErrorInfo,
+      },
+    });
+
+    try {
+      await octokit.request("GET /unknown");
+    } catch (error) {
+      expect(mockErrorInfo.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatch(
+        /GET \/unknown - 404 with id 1234 in \d+ms/,
+      );
+      return;
+    }
+
+    throw new Error('"GET /unknown" should not resolve');
+  });
+
+  it("logs malformed error response for 'GET /unknown'", async () => {
+    const mock = fetchMock.sandbox().getOnce("https://api.github.com/unknown", {
+      status: 500,
+      body: "Internal Server Error",
+    });
+
+    const mockLogInfo = jest.fn();
+    const mockErrorInfo = jest.fn();
+    const mockDebugInfo = jest.fn();
+    const MyOctokit = Octokit.plugin(requestLog);
+    const octokit = new MyOctokit({
+      request: {
+        fetch: mock,
+      },
+      log: {
+        debug: mockDebugInfo,
+        info: mockLogInfo,
+        warn() {},
+        error: mockErrorInfo,
       },
     });
 
     try {
       await octokit.request("GET /unknown");
     } catch (error) {
-      expect(mockLogInfo.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatch(
-        /GET \/unknown - 404 in \d+ms/,
+      expect(mockErrorInfo.mock.calls[0][0]).toMatch(
+        /GET \/unknown - 500 with id UNKNOWN in \d+ms/,
       );
       return;
     }