diff --git a/src/common/site_factor.c b/src/common/site_factor.c
index 6b23ff8fbd9a94db5d1a0162163e26fd1de95983..c6a2995dffd6821c96b3f1e9209d4ddee3ae3552 100644
--- a/src/common/site_factor.c
+++ b/src/common/site_factor.c
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ extern int site_factor_plugin_init(void)
 		retval = SLURM_ERROR;
 		goto done;
 	}
+
 	init_run = true;
+	debug2("%s: plugin %s loaded", __func__, type);
 
 done:
 	slurm_mutex_unlock(&g_context_lock);