diff --git a/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/sv/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/run b/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/sv/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/run
index 6371a5e..04c258d 100644
--- a/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/sv/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/run
+++ b/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/sv/ipabusedb-docker-reporter/run
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ for var in DOCKER_CONTAINER_NAME IPABUSEDB_API_KEY; do
     fi
 done
 
+echo "ipabusedb-docker-reporter: starting up, next report in ${INTERVAL}s"
+
 # Sleep in the background so that SIGTERM from "sv stop" (which runsvinit
 # sends on "docker stop") interrupts the wait instead of orphaning sleep.
 trap 'kill "$sleeper" 2>/dev/null; exit 0' TERM INT