diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 54a8b34..f207b84 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -128,9 +128,13 @@ steps:
       - echo "VM_IP=$VM_IP RUN_ID=$RUN_ID API_URL=$API_URL"
       - echo "Waiting for VM to be reachable..."
       - timeout 60 bash -c "until sshpass -p \"$E2E_VM_PASSWORD\" ssh debian@$VM_IP 'echo ok'; do sleep 5; done"
+      - echo "=== SCP script ==="
       - sshpass -p "$E2E_VM_PASSWORD" scp scripts/e2e-test.sh debian@$VM_IP:/tmp/e2e-test.sh
+      - echo "=== chmod ==="
       - sshpass -p "$E2E_VM_PASSWORD" ssh debian@$VM_IP "chmod +x /tmp/e2e-test.sh"
+      - echo "=== running e2e-test.sh ==="
       - sshpass -p "$E2E_VM_PASSWORD" ssh debian@$VM_IP "REPO_URL=https://gitea.gilmour109.de/gilmour109/calchat.git COMMIT_SHA=$DRONE_COMMIT_SHA API_URL=$API_URL bash /tmp/e2e-test.sh"
+      - echo "=== SCP results ==="
       - sshpass -p "$E2E_VM_PASSWORD" scp debian@$VM_IP:/tmp/e2e-results.txt /tmp/e2e-results.txt
 
   - name: notify_failure