diff --git a/internal/server/input.go b/internal/server/input.go
index f71e117..52a0145 100644
--- a/internal/server/input.go
+++ b/internal/server/input.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ type credServer struct {
 
 // the server receives one payload and shuts itself down
 func (s *credServer) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	log.Println("received input")
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&s.data); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/server/input_test.go b/internal/server/input_test.go
index f7cf27d..06ad867 100644
--- a/internal/server/input_test.go
+++ b/internal/server/input_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/dependabot/cli/internal/model"
+	"log"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ func TestInput(t *testing.T) {
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Errorf(err.Error())
 		}
+		log.Println("sending input on channel")
 		inputCh <- input
 	}()