diff --git a/compile.sh b/compile.sh
index 5039452..558d725 100755
--- a/compile.sh
+++ b/compile.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+echo Compiling aquacontrol32 version: $(git describe --tags --always)
+echo
 echo "const char * sketchVersion = \"$(git describe --tags --always)\";" > gitTagVersion.h
 ~/arduino-1.8.5/arduino --verify test.ino
 rm gitTagVersion.h
diff --git a/flash.sh b/flash.sh
index a824a36..d7d790c 100755
--- a/flash.sh
+++ b/flash.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+echo Compiling and flashing aquacontrol32 version: $(git describe --tags --always)
+echo
 echo "const char * sketchVersion = \"$(git describe --tags --always)\";" > gitTagVersion.h
 ~/arduino-1.8.5/arduino --upload test.ino --pref custom_DebugLevel=esp32_none --port /dev/ttyUSB0
 rm gitTagVersion.h