diff --git a/utils/do_debian_package.sh b/utils/do_debian_package.sh
index acc412550..96959ef6c 100755
--- a/utils/do_debian_package.sh
+++ b/utils/do_debian_package.sh
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ fi;
 if [ "$DISTRO" == "" ]; then
   DISTRO=`lsb_release -a 2>/dev/null | grep Codename | awk '{print $2}'`;
   echo "Defaulting to $DISTRO for distribution";
+else
+  echo "Building for $DISTRO";
 fi;
 
 # Release is a special mode...  it uploads to the release ppa and cannot have a snapshot