diff --git a/code/game/machinery/gulag_item_reclaimer.dm b/code/game/machinery/gulag_item_reclaimer.dm
index 6a36cb344fc..5ae0a4ff6be 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/gulag_item_reclaimer.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/gulag_item_reclaimer.dm
@@ -85,4 +85,5 @@
 		stored_items[user] -= W
 		W.forceMove(drop_location)
 	stored_items -= user
+	user.log_message("has reclaimed their items from the gulag item reclaimer.", LOG_GAME)
 	use_power(active_power_usage)
diff --git a/code/modules/mining/laborcamp/laborstacker.dm b/code/modules/mining/laborcamp/laborstacker.dm
index ca218ffe297..04b73e91d6b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/laborcamp/laborstacker.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/laborcamp/laborstacker.dm
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST(labor_sheet_values)
 					if(!(obj_flags & EMAGGED))
 						security_radio.set_frequency(FREQ_SECURITY)
 						security_radio.talk_into(src, "A prisoner has returned to the station. Minerals and Prisoner ID card ready for retrieval.", FREQ_SECURITY)
+					user_mob.log_message("has completed their labor points goal and is now sending the gulag shuttle back to the station.", LOG_GAME)
 					to_chat(user_mob, span_notice("Shuttle received message and will be sent shortly."))
 					return TRUE