diff --git a/src/vnet/devices/virtio/node.c b/src/vnet/devices/virtio/node.c
index 8c83757..027e1ed 100644
--- a/src/vnet/devices/virtio/node.c
+++ b/src/vnet/devices/virtio/node.c
@@ -282,6 +282,16 @@
   if (n_left == 0)
     return 0;
 
+  if (PREDICT_FALSE (n_left == vring->queue_size))
+    {
+      /*
+       * Informational error logging when VPP is not pulling packets fast
+       * enough.
+       */
+      vlib_error_count (vm, node->node_index, VIRTIO_INPUT_ERROR_FULL_RX_QUEUE,
+			1);
+    }
+
   if (type == VIRTIO_IF_TYPE_TUN)
     {
       next_index = VNET_DEVICE_INPUT_NEXT_IP4_INPUT;
diff --git a/src/vnet/devices/virtio/virtio_inline.h b/src/vnet/devices/virtio/virtio_inline.h
index 179f319..41bba75 100644
--- a/src/vnet/devices/virtio/virtio_inline.h
+++ b/src/vnet/devices/virtio/virtio_inline.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 #define foreach_virtio_input_error                                            \
   _ (BUFFER_ALLOC, "buffer alloc error")                                      \
+  _ (FULL_RX_QUEUE, "full rx queue (driver tx drop)")                         \
   _ (UNKNOWN, "unknown")
 
 typedef enum