diff --git a/slic/core/acquisition/fakeacquisition.py b/slic/core/acquisition/fakeacquisition.py
index f6348e15..add97615 100644
--- a/slic/core/acquisition/fakeacquisition.py
+++ b/slic/core/acquisition/fakeacquisition.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class FakeAcquisition(BaseAcquisition):
 
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return typename(self)
+        return repr(self.client)
 
 
 
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ class FakeClient:
     def power_on(self, *args, **kwargs):
         print("power on:", args, kwargs)
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return f"Fake DAQ (last run: {self.run_number})"
+
 
 
 class FakeConfig: