diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Instance.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Instance.cs
index 2782ee9934..1de8db3fed 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Instance.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Instance.cs
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Components
 		#pragma warning disable CA1502 // TODO: Decomplexify
 		async Task TimerLoop(uint minutes, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
 		{
+			logger.LogTrace("Entering auto-update loop");
 			while (true)
 				try
 				{