diff --git a/modserver/update_mods.sh b/modserver/update_mods.sh
index 196a0dd..b04bd87 100644
--- a/modserver/update_mods.sh
+++ b/modserver/update_mods.sh
@@ -136,9 +136,11 @@ update_mods_for_server() {
 
 		# check validity of syntax
 		if [ -z "$mod" ] ; then
+		    echo hi
 		    die "mod for $map_name appears to be empty - syntax error"
 		fi
 		if ! isnum "$mod" ; then
+		    echo no
 		    die "mod $mod for $map_name does not appear to be a number"
 		fi