diff --git a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_few_args.py b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_few_args.py
index 3e42d00521..3917322007 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_few_args.py
+++ b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_few_args.py
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ logging.warning("Hello %s", "World!")
 # do not handle calls without any args
 logging.info("100% dynamic")
 
+# do not handle calls with *args
+logging.error("Example log %s, %s", "foo", "bar", "baz", *args)
+
+# do not handle calls with **kwargs
+logging.error("Example log %s, %s", "foo", "bar", "baz", **kwargs)
+
 import warning
 
 warning.warning("Hello %s %s", "World!")
diff --git a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_many_args.py b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_many_args.py
index 3127e97234..e03338fb23 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_many_args.py
+++ b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pylint/logging_too_many_args.py
@@ -2,11 +2,16 @@ import logging
 
 logging.warning("Hello %s", "World!", "again")  # [logging-too-many-args]
 
-# do not handle calls with kwargs (like pylint)
 logging.warning("Hello %s", "World!", "again", something="else")
 
 logging.warning("Hello %s", "World!")
 
+# do not handle calls with *args
+logging.error("Example log %s, %s", "foo", "bar", "baz", *args)
+
+# do not handle calls with **kwargs
+logging.error("Example log %s, %s", "foo", "bar", "baz", **kwargs)
+
 import warning
 
 warning.warning("Hello %s", "World!", "again")
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/logging.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/logging.rs
index e187cab5c5..203da8fcc3 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/logging.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/logging.rs
@@ -84,8 +84,22 @@ impl Violation for LoggingTooManyArgs {
     }
 }
 
-/// Check logging calls for violations.
+/// PLE1205
+/// PLE1206
 pub fn logging_call(checker: &mut Checker, func: &Expr, args: &[Expr], keywords: &[Keyword]) {
+    // If there are any starred arguments, abort.
+    if args
+        .iter()
+        .any(|arg| matches!(arg.node, ExprKind::Starred { .. }))
+    {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // If there are any starred keyword arguments, abort.
+    if keywords.iter().any(|keyword| keyword.node.arg.is_none()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     if !is_logger_candidate(func) {
         return;
     }
@@ -93,8 +107,6 @@ pub fn logging_call(checker: &mut Checker, func: &Expr, args: &[Expr], keywords:
     if let ExprKind::Attribute { attr, .. } = &func.node {
         if LoggingLevel::from_str(attr.as_str()).is_some() {
             let call_args = SimpleCallArgs::new(args, keywords);
-
-            // E1205 - E1206
             if let Some(msg) = call_args.get_argument("msg", Some(0)) {
                 if let ExprKind::Constant {
                     value: Constant::Str(value),
@@ -106,12 +118,6 @@ pub fn logging_call(checker: &mut Checker, func: &Expr, args: &[Expr], keywords:
                             return;
                         }
 
-                        if !call_args.kwargs.is_empty() {
-                            // Keyword checking on logging strings is complicated by
-                            // special keywords - out of scope.
-                            return;
-                        }
-
                         let message_args = call_args.args.len() - 1;
 
                         if checker.settings.rules.enabled(&Rule::LoggingTooManyArgs) {
@@ -124,7 +130,10 @@ pub fn logging_call(checker: &mut Checker, func: &Expr, args: &[Expr], keywords:
                         }
 
                         if checker.settings.rules.enabled(&Rule::LoggingTooFewArgs) {
-                            if message_args > 0 && summary.num_positional > message_args {
+                            if message_args > 0
+                                && call_args.kwargs.is_empty()
+                                && summary.num_positional > message_args
+                            {
                                 checker.diagnostics.push(Diagnostic::new(
                                     LoggingTooFewArgs,
                                     Range::from_located(func),
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/snapshots/ruff__rules__pylint__tests__PLE1205_logging_too_many_args.py.snap b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/snapshots/ruff__rules__pylint__tests__PLE1205_logging_too_many_args.py.snap
index 7030b8b299..87c74fa545 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/snapshots/ruff__rules__pylint__tests__PLE1205_logging_too_many_args.py.snap
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/snapshots/ruff__rules__pylint__tests__PLE1205_logging_too_many_args.py.snap
@@ -12,4 +12,14 @@ expression: diagnostics
     column: 15
   fix: ~
   parent: ~
+- kind:
+    LoggingTooManyArgs: ~
+  location:
+    row: 5
+    column: 0
+  end_location:
+    row: 5
+    column: 15
+  fix: ~
+  parent: ~