diff --git a/haystack/nodes/prompt/prompt_node.py b/haystack/nodes/prompt/prompt_node.py
index 4f17881f1..acc652884 100644
--- a/haystack/nodes/prompt/prompt_node.py
+++ b/haystack/nodes/prompt/prompt_node.py
@@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ class PromptTemplate(BasePromptTemplate, ABC):
             prompt_prepared: str = template.substitute(template_input)
             yield prompt_prepared
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return f"PromptTemplate(name={self.name}, prompt_text={self.prompt_text}, prompt_params={self.prompt_params})"
+
 
 class PromptModelInvocationLayer:
     """
diff --git a/test/nodes/test_prompt_node.py b/test/nodes/test_prompt_node.py
index de15ecac7..41fda073d 100644
--- a/test/nodes/test_prompt_node.py
+++ b/test/nodes/test_prompt_node.py
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ def test_prompt_templates():
     assert p.prompt_text == "Here is some fake template with variable $baz"
 
 
+def test_prompt_template_repr():
+    p = PromptTemplate("t", "Here is variable $baz")
+    desired_repr = "PromptTemplate(name=t, prompt_text=Here is variable $baz, prompt_params=['baz'])"
+    assert repr(p) == desired_repr
+    assert str(p) == desired_repr
+
+
 def test_create_prompt_model():
     model = PromptModel("google/flan-t5-small")
     assert model.model_name_or_path == "google/flan-t5-small"