diff --git a/backend/seed.sh b/backend/seed.sh
index ac58d444..c4f39003 100755
--- a/backend/seed.sh
+++ b/backend/seed.sh
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@ SEED_SQL_DIR=$PROJECT_FOLDER/manual
 
 # apply database updates
 for filename in $SEED_SQL_DIR/*.sql; do
+  echo "Executing $filename"
   docker exec -i utopia-map-database-1 /bin/bash -c "PGPASSWORD=$PGPASSWORD psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 --username $PGUSER $PGDATABASE" < $filename
 done
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