diff --git a/setup/ssl.sh b/setup/ssl.sh
index 9bd5d539..e6d00f29 100755
--- a/setup/ssl.sh
+++ b/setup/ssl.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 # Diffie-Hellman cipher is selected during TLS negotiation. Diffie-Hellman
 # provides Perfect Forward Secrecy.
 
+echo "Starting ssl.sh"
+
 source setup/functions.sh # load our functions
 source /etc/mailinabox.conf # load global vars
 
@@ -96,3 +98,5 @@ fi
 if [ ! -f $STORAGE_ROOT/ssl/dh2048.pem ]; then
 	openssl dhparam -out $STORAGE_ROOT/ssl/dh2048.pem 2048
 fi
+
+echo "Finished ssl.sh"
diff --git a/setup/system.sh b/setup/system.sh
index 036fe3f9..91778366 100755
--- a/setup/system.sh
+++ b/setup/system.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+echo "Starting system.sh"
+
 source /etc/mailinabox.conf
 source setup/functions.sh # load our functions
 
@@ -374,3 +376,5 @@ cp -f conf/fail2ban/filter.d/* /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/
 # scripts will ensure the files exist and then fail2ban is given another
 # restart at the very end of setup.
 restart_service fail2ban
+
+echo "Finsihed system.sh"