diff --git a/csd3-side/scripts/lsst-backup.py b/csd3-side/scripts/lsst-backup.py
index deb1e65..5f915e4 100644
--- a/csd3-side/scripts/lsst-backup.py
+++ b/csd3-side/scripts/lsst-backup.py
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ def zip_and_upload(s3_host, access_key, secret_key, bucket_name, destination_dir
     # zips now placed at top level of backup == local_dir
     zip_object_key = os.sep.join([destination_dir, os.path.relpath(f'{local_dir}/collated_{id}.zip', local_dir)])
     print(f'zip_object_key: {zip_object_key}', flush=True)
+    print(namelist, flush=True)
     if namelist == []:
         print(f'No files to upload in zip file.')
         return zip_object_key+' nothing to upload'