diff --git a/src/cursor/cur_file.c b/src/cursor/cur_file.c
index 23c0a3777..638c8adc8 100644
--- a/src/cursor/cur_file.c
+++ b/src/cursor/cur_file.c
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ __curfile_remove(WT_CURSOR *cursor)
     if (positioned && !F_ISSET(cursor, WT_CURSTD_KEY_INT)) {
         WT_IGNORE_RET(__wt_msg(
           session, "WT_ROLLBACK: rolling back cursor remove as initial position was lost"));
+        __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "%s", "__curfile_remove position");
         WT_ERR(WT_ROLLBACK);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/evict/evict_lru.c b/src/evict/evict_lru.c
index 0bfaf1c9f..d50e63782 100644
--- a/src/evict/evict_lru.c
+++ b/src/evict/evict_lru.c
@@ -2383,6 +2383,8 @@ __wt_cache_eviction_worker(WT_SESSION_IMPL *session, bool busy, bool readonly, d
         if (!F_ISSET(conn, WT_CONN_RECOVERING) && __wt_cache_stuck(session)) {
             ret = __wt_txn_is_blocking(session);
             if (ret == WT_ROLLBACK) {
+                __wt_verbose_debug(
+                  session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "Rollback reason: %s", "Cache full");
                 --cache->evict_aggressive_score;
                 WT_STAT_CONN_INCR(session, txn_fail_cache);
                 if (app_thread)
diff --git a/src/include/txn_inline.h b/src/include/txn_inline.h
index f1d0a9f5d..d22e10795 100644
--- a/src/include/txn_inline.h
+++ b/src/include/txn_inline.h
@@ -389,6 +389,8 @@ __wt_txn_modify(WT_SESSION_IMPL *session, WT_UPDATE *upd)
         if (F_ISSET(txn, WT_TXN_IGNORE_PREPARE))
             WT_RET_MSG(
               session, ENOTSUP, "Transactions with ignore_prepare=true cannot perform updates");
+        __wt_verbose_debug(
+          session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "Rollback reason: %s", "Write in read-only txn");
         WT_RET_MSG(session, WT_ROLLBACK, "Attempt to update in a read-only transaction");
     }
 
@@ -1316,6 +1318,7 @@ __wt_txn_modify_check(
     WT_TIME_WINDOW tw;
     WT_TXN *txn;
     WT_TXN_GLOBAL *txn_global;
+    char ts_string[WT_TS_INT_STRING_SIZE];
     bool ignore_prepare_set, rollback, tw_found;
 
     rollback = tw_found = false;
@@ -1337,6 +1340,9 @@ __wt_txn_modify_check(
     F_CLR(txn, WT_TXN_IGNORE_PREPARE);
     for (; upd != NULL && !__wt_txn_upd_visible(session, upd); upd = upd->next) {
         if (upd->txnid != WT_TXN_ABORTED) {
+            __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION,
+              "conflict with update at timestamp: %s",
+              __wt_timestamp_to_string(upd->start_ts, ts_string));
             rollback = true;
             break;
         }
@@ -1352,15 +1358,26 @@ __wt_txn_modify_check(
     if (!rollback && upd == NULL) {
         __wt_read_cell_time_window(cbt, &tw, &tw_found);
         if (tw_found) {
-            if (WT_TIME_WINDOW_HAS_STOP(&tw))
+            if (WT_TIME_WINDOW_HAS_STOP(&tw)) {
                 rollback = !__wt_txn_tw_stop_visible(session, &tw);
-            else
+                if (rollback)
+                    __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION,
+                      "conflict with update at stop timestamp: %s",
+                      __wt_timestamp_to_string(tw.stop_ts, ts_string));
+            } else {
                 rollback = !__wt_txn_tw_start_visible(session, &tw);
+                if (rollback)
+                    __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION,
+                      "conflict with update at start timestamp: %s",
+                      __wt_timestamp_to_string(tw.start_ts, ts_string));
+            }
         }
     }
 
     if (rollback) {
         WT_STAT_CONN_DATA_INCR(session, txn_update_conflict);
+        __wt_verbose_debug(
+          session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "%s", "conflict between concurrent operations");
         ret = __wt_txn_rollback_required(session, "conflict between concurrent operations");
     }
 
diff --git a/src/txn/txn.c b/src/txn/txn.c
index f113463a1..02dfcee97 100644
--- a/src/txn/txn.c
+++ b/src/txn/txn.c
@@ -2205,6 +2205,7 @@ int
 __wt_txn_rollback_required(WT_SESSION_IMPL *session, const char *reason)
 {
     session->txn->rollback_reason = reason;
+    __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "Rollback reason: %s", reason);
     return (WT_ROLLBACK);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/txn/txn_ckpt.c b/src/txn/txn_ckpt.c
index 86ba92740..2bda311ef 100644
--- a/src/txn/txn_ckpt.c
+++ b/src/txn/txn_ckpt.c
@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ __wt_checkpoint_get_handles(WT_SESSION_IMPL *session, const char *cfg[])
              * rollback error. We will ignore this dhandle as part of this checkpoint by returning
              * from here.
              */
+            __wt_verbose_debug(session, WT_VERB_TRANSACTION, "Rollback reason: %s",
+              "checkpoint raced with transaction operating on dhandle");
             WT_IGNORE_RET(__wt_msg(
               session, "WT_ROLLBACK: checkpoint raced with transaction operating on dhandle"));
             WT_TRET(__wt_metadata_cursor_release(session, &meta_cursor));