diff --git a/scripts/sam2indexedbam.sh b/scripts/sam2indexedbam.sh
index a530f7db106557594fe779439620cab2f35f6fc1..99d82b7e911294f2428829068664ea9c19209294 100755
--- a/scripts/sam2indexedbam.sh
+++ b/scripts/sam2indexedbam.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ function error_exit
 samtools --version
 
 SAM=${1}
+echo "Will sort and index ${SAM}"
 
 case ${SAM} in
     *.sam)