diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
index b39cc8ad942dacaa..343123722fd3350c 100644
--- a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
+++ b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ void MainWindow::requestComplete(Request *request,
 		  << " bytesused: " << buffer->bytesused()
 		  << " timestamp: " << buffer->timestamp()
 		  << " fps: " << std::fixed << std::setprecision(2) << fps
+		  << " ae: " << request->metaData().aeState
 		  << std::endl;
 
 	display(buffer);