diff --git a/acmed/src/hooks.rs b/acmed/src/hooks.rs
index 206a6d2..237fc64 100644
--- a/acmed/src/hooks.rs
+++ b/acmed/src/hooks.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use crate::config::Hook;
 use crate::errors::Error;
 use handlebars::Handlebars;
+use log::debug;
 use serde::Serialize;
 use std::fs::File;
 use std::io::prelude::*;
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ pub fn call_multiple<T: Serialize>(data: &T, hooks: &Vec<Hook>) -> Result<(), Er
 }
 
 pub fn call<T: Serialize>(data: &T, hook: &Hook) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    debug!("Calling hook: {}", hook.name);
     let reg = Handlebars::new();
     let mut v = vec![];
     let args = match &hook.args {
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ pub fn call<T: Serialize>(data: &T, hook: &Hook) -> Result<(), Error> {
         }
         None => &[],
     };
+    debug!("Hook {}: cmd: {}", hook.name, hook.cmd);
+    debug!("Hook {}: args: {:?}", hook.name, args);
     let mut cmd = Command::new(&hook.cmd)
         .args(args)
         .stdout(get_hook_output!(&hook.stdout, reg, data))
@@ -50,8 +54,15 @@ pub fn call<T: Serialize>(data: &T, hook: &Hook) -> Result<(), Error> {
         .spawn()?;
     if hook.stdin.is_some() {
         let data_in = reg.render_template(&hook.stdin.to_owned().unwrap(), data)?;
+        debug!("Hook {}: stdin: {}", hook.name, data_in);
         let stdin = cmd.stdin.as_mut().ok_or("stdin not found")?;
         stdin.write_all(data_in.as_bytes())?;
     }
+    // TODO: add a timeout
+    let status = cmd.wait()?;
+    match status.code() {
+        Some(code) => debug!("Hook {}: exited with code {}", hook.name, code),
+        None => debug!("Hook {}: exited", hook.name),
+    };
     Ok(())
 }