diff --git a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/device_channel.rs b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/device_channel.rs
index e04d838b1..68bb507e3 100644
--- a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/device_channel.rs
+++ b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/device_channel.rs
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ impl Device {
             )
         })?;
 
-        tracing::trace!(target: "wire", from = "device", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
+        tracing::trace!(target: "wire::dev::recv", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
 
         Poll::Ready(Ok(packet))
     }
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ impl Device {
             )
         })?;
 
-        tracing::trace!(target: "wire", from = "device", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
+        tracing::trace!(target: "wire::dev::recv", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
 
         Poll::Ready(Ok(packet))
     }
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ impl Device {
     }
 
     pub fn write(&self, packet: IpPacket<'_>) -> io::Result<usize> {
-        tracing::trace!(target: "wire", to = "device", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
+        tracing::trace!(target: "wire::dev::send", dst = %packet.destination(), src = %packet.source(), bytes = %packet.packet().len());
 
         match packet {
             IpPacket::Ipv4(msg) => self.tun()?.write4(msg.packet()),
diff --git a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/sockets.rs b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/sockets.rs
index 4837ab4d4..7f1441ae2 100644
--- a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/sockets.rs
+++ b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/sockets.rs
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ impl Socket {
                         packet,
                     })
                     .inspect(|r| {
-                        tracing::trace!(target: "wire", from = "network", src = %r.from, dst = %r.local, num_bytes = %r.packet.len());
+                        tracing::trace!(target: "wire::net::recv", src = %r.from, dst = %r.local, num_bytes = %r.packet.len());
                     });
 
                 return Poll::Ready(Ok(iter));
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ impl Socket {
     }
 
     fn send(&mut self, transmit: quinn_udp::Transmit) {
-        tracing::trace!(target: "wire", to = "network", src = ?transmit.src_ip, dst = %transmit.destination, num_bytes = %transmit.contents.len());
+        tracing::trace!(target: "wire::net::send", src = ?transmit.src_ip, dst = %transmit.destination, num_bytes = %transmit.contents.len());
 
         self.buffered_transmits.push(transmit);
 
diff --git a/rust/phoenix-channel/src/lib.rs b/rust/phoenix-channel/src/lib.rs
index 7cc60e7cd..80d5ea9f2 100644
--- a/rust/phoenix-channel/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/phoenix-channel/src/lib.rs
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ where
                     if let Some(message) = self.pending_messages.pop_front() {
                         match stream.start_send_unpin(Message::Text(message.clone())) {
                             Ok(()) => {
-                                tracing::trace!(target: "wire", to="portal", %message);
+                                tracing::trace!(target: "wire::api::send", %message);
 
                                 match stream.poll_flush_unpin(cx) {
                                     Poll::Ready(Ok(())) => {
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ where
                         continue;
                     };
 
-                    tracing::trace!(target: "wire", from="portal", %message);
+                    tracing::trace!(target: "wire::api::recv", %message);
 
                     let message = match serde_json::from_str::<
                         PhoenixMessage<TInboundMsg, TOutboundRes>,