diff --git a/gentooup.sh b/gentooup.sh
index 8a05709..8af4a31 100755
--- a/gentooup.sh
+++ b/gentooup.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 
 LOCKFILE=/usr/portage/gentooup.lock
 exec {FD_LOCK}<>"$LOCKFILE"
+echo "Try to acquire lock for $LOCKFILE"
 if ! flock -x -w 60 "$FD_LOCK" ; then
   echo "Could not acquire lock for $LOCKFILE"
   exit 1
 fi
+echo "Lock acquired"
 
 PORTAGE_OPTIONS=("--keep-going" "--autounmask-write" "--binpkg-changed-deps=y" "--autounmask-continue")