diff --git a/interface.c b/interface.c
index 9e3a6efe..84942f76 100644
--- a/interface.c
+++ b/interface.c
@@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ long StartDriveTask(void *obj, SConnection *pCon, char *name, float fTarget)
   taskData->pDriv = pDriv;
   taskData->pCon = SCCopyConnection(pCon);
   taskData->name = strdup(name);
+  
+  LogIS(INFO,SSYS,"drive:DriveTask started: %s to %f", name, fTarget);
 
   return TaskRegisterN(pServ->pTasker, 
 		       name,
@@ -451,6 +453,8 @@ long StartCountTask(void *obj, SConnection *pCon, char *name)
   taskData->pCon = SCCopyConnection(pCon);
   taskData->name = strdup(name);
 
+  LogIS(INFO,SSYS,"count:CountTask started: %s", name);
+
   return TaskRegisterN(pServ->pTasker, 
 		       name,
 		       CountTaskFunc,