diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7032b857a2f..66f75cc62f2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 * [BUGFIX] Update port spec for GCS docker-compose example [#869](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/869) (@zalegrala)
 * [BUGFIX] Cortex upgrade to fix an issue where unhealthy compactors can't be forgotten [#878](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/878) (@joe-elliott)
 * [ENHANCEMENT] Added "query blocks" cli option. [#876](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/876) (@joe-elliott)
+* [ENHANCEMENT] Added traceid to `trace too large message`. [#888](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/888) (@mritunjaysharma394)
 
 ## v1.1.0-rc.0 / 2021-08-11
 
diff --git a/modules/ingester/trace.go b/modules/ingester/trace.go
index aee4297b0a3..5c98201a0cc 100644
--- a/modules/ingester/trace.go
+++ b/modules/ingester/trace.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package ingester
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"encoding/hex"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/gogo/status"
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ func (t *trace) Push(_ context.Context, trace []byte) error {
 	if t.maxBytes != 0 {
 		reqSize := len(trace)
 		if t.currentBytes+reqSize > t.maxBytes {
-			return status.Errorf(codes.FailedPrecondition, "%s max size of trace (%d) exceeded while adding %d bytes", overrides.ErrorPrefixTraceTooLarge, t.maxBytes, reqSize)
+			return status.Errorf(codes.FailedPrecondition, "%s max size of trace (%d) exceeded while adding %d bytes to trace %s", overrides.ErrorPrefixTraceTooLarge, t.maxBytes, reqSize, hex.EncodeToString(t.traceID))
 		}
 
 		t.currentBytes += reqSize