diff --git a/dotdrop/dotdrop.py b/dotdrop/dotdrop.py
index 9fdfab1..4fbe6db 100644
--- a/dotdrop/dotdrop.py
+++ b/dotdrop/dotdrop.py
@@ -306,11 +306,15 @@ def cmd_install(opts):
         # filtered dotfiles to install
         uniq = uniq_list(opts.install_keys)
         dotfiles = [d for d in dotfiles if d.key in uniq]
+
     if not dotfiles:
         msg = 'no dotfile to install for this profile (\"{}\")'
         LOG.warn(msg.format(opts.profile))
         return False
 
+    LOG.dbg('dotfiles registered for install: {}'.format(
+        [k.key for k in dotfiles]))
+
     # the installer
     tmpdir = None
     if opts.install_temporary:
diff --git a/dotdrop/templategen.py b/dotdrop/templategen.py
index b5ca7f9..03196de 100644
--- a/dotdrop/templategen.py
+++ b/dotdrop/templategen.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class Templategen:
         self.base = base.rstrip(os.sep)
         self.debug = debug
         self.log = Logger(debug=self.debug)
+        self.log.dbg('loading templategen')
         self.variables = {}
         loader1 = FileSystemLoader(self.base)
         loader2 = FunctionLoader(self._template_loader)