diff --git a/aquatic_ws/src/lib.rs b/aquatic_ws/src/lib.rs
index 7d48a08..d7e961d 100644
--- a/aquatic_ws/src/lib.rs
+++ b/aquatic_ws/src/lib.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ pub fn run(config: Config) -> ::anyhow::Result<()> {
         executors.push(executor);
     }
 
+    ::log::info!("spawned socket workers");
+
     for i in 0..(config.swarm_workers) {
         let sentinel = sentinel.clone();
         let config = config.clone();
@@ -129,6 +131,8 @@ pub fn run(config: Config) -> ::anyhow::Result<()> {
         executors.push(executor);
     }
 
+    ::log::info!("spawned swarm workers");
+
     if config.cpu_pinning.active {
         set_affinity_for_util_worker(
             &config.cpu_pinning,
diff --git a/aquatic_ws/src/workers/socket.rs b/aquatic_ws/src/workers/socket.rs
index fdfd5a9..6626832 100644
--- a/aquatic_ws/src/workers/socket.rs
+++ b/aquatic_ws/src/workers/socket.rs
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ pub async fn run_socket_worker(
 
     let listener = create_tcp_listener(&config, priv_dropper).expect("create tcp listener");
 
+    ::log::info!("created tcp listener");
+
     let (control_message_senders, _) = control_message_mesh_builder
         .join(Role::Producer)
         .await
@@ -86,6 +88,8 @@ pub async fn run_socket_worker(
         out_message_mesh_builder.join(Role::Consumer).await.unwrap();
     let out_message_consumer_id = ConsumerId(out_message_receivers.consumer_id().unwrap());
 
+    ::log::info!("joined channels");
+
     let connection_slab = Rc::new(RefCell::new(Slab::new()));
 
     // Periodically clean connections