diff --git a/REVHubInterface.spec b/REVHubInterface.spec
index b20998c..8bfa1b2 100644
--- a/REVHubInterface.spec
+++ b/REVHubInterface.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 # -*- mode: python ; coding: utf-8 -*-
+print("beginning to run spec ")
 from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_all
 from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_data_files
+print("before setuptools import")
 from setuptools_scm import get_version, _cli
+print("after setuptools import")
 _cli.main(["--force-write-version-files"])
+print("after setuptools run")
 
 datas = []
 datas += collect_data_files('sv_ttk')