diff --git a/src/CredentialsClient.ts b/src/CredentialsClient.ts
index 5a69388..cea7284 100644
--- a/src/CredentialsClient.ts
+++ b/src/CredentialsClient.ts
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ export class CredentialsClient {
   }
 
   private async loadCredentials() {
+    info('trying to load credentials');
     const client = new STSClient({
       requestHandler: this.requestHandler ? this.requestHandler : undefined,
     });
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 921fd70..9b0977f 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -205,7 +205,9 @@ export async function run() {
       if (!process.env.GITHUB_ACTIONS || AccessKeyId) {
         await credentialsClient.validateCredentials(roleCredentials.Credentials?.AccessKeyId);
       }
+      core.info(`validated credentials`);
       await exportAccountId(credentialsClient, maskAccountId);
+      core.info(`exported account id`);
     } else {
       core.info('Proceeding with IAM user credentials');
     }