diff --git a/src/pydase/task/decorator.py b/src/pydase/task/decorator.py
index ee704a9..224e119 100644
--- a/src/pydase/task/decorator.py
+++ b/src/pydase/task/decorator.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import asyncio
+import functools
 import logging
 from collections.abc import Callable, Coroutine
 from typing import Any, Concatenate, ParamSpec, TypeVar
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ def task(
     def decorator(
         func: Callable[Concatenate[Any, P], Coroutine[None, None, R]],
     ) -> Task[P, R]:
+        @functools.wraps(func)
         async def wrapper(self: Any, *args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs) -> R | None:
             try:
                 return await func(self, *args, **kwargs)
diff --git a/src/pydase/task/task.py b/src/pydase/task/task.py
index 7b9a628..781988a 100644
--- a/src/pydase/task/task.py
+++ b/src/pydase/task/task.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Task(pydase.DataService, Generic[P, R]):
 
             self._result = task.result()
 
-        logger.info("Starting task")
+        logger.info("Starting task %s", self._func.__name__)
         if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(self._bound_func):
             res: Coroutine[None, None, R] = self._bound_func(*args, **kwargs)
             self._task = asyncio.create_task(res)