diff --git a/scripts/rebuild-home.sh b/scripts/rebuild-home.sh
index b212206..186d37c 100755
--- a/scripts/rebuild-home.sh
+++ b/scripts/rebuild-home.sh
@@ -9,8 +9,12 @@
     /usr/bin/env git commit -am "$changes"
 fi
 
+echo "Rebuilding..."
+
 nix build .#homeConfigurations.${USER}.activationPackage $1 || exit 1
 
+echo "Removing old profiles..."
+
 nix profile list \
   | { grep 'home-manager-path$' || test $? = 1; } \
   | awk -F ' ' '{ print $4 }' \
@@ -18,5 +22,7 @@
   | xargs -t $DRY_RUN_CMD nix profile remove $VERBOSE_ARG
 # ^ Remove old profiles; from https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/blob/8d38ca886880265d523a66fe3da4d42e92ab0748/modules/home-environment.nix#L582
 
+echo "Activating"
+
 result/activate
 unlink result
diff --git a/scripts/rebuild-system.sh b/scripts/rebuild-system.sh
index 8d251b2..35aff8f 100755
--- a/scripts/rebuild-system.sh
+++ b/scripts/rebuild-system.sh
@@ -9,4 +9,6 @@
     /usr/bin/env git commit -am "$changes"
 fi
 
+echo "Rebuilding and activating..."
+
 sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#default $1