diff --git a/make_db b/make_db
index 47b8ced86c919746d06749aa0dcc3c5f4a5fd104..7be6f3ee0fce7e3bad9238fdd5e2317a3d9535b9 100755
--- a/make_db
+++ b/make_db
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ function restore_db() {
 }
 
 function test-connection() {
-  	$SQL -e "select 0;"
+    echo "Test $SQL"
+    $SQL -e "select 0;"
 }
 
 # Creates a user and grants it sufficient rights.