diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 6cf52b7..4364ea8 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ EOF
                 [ -d ~/.ssh ] || mkdir ~/.ssh && chmod 0700 ~/.ssh
                 ssh-keyscan -t rsa,dsa baltimore-wiki.lxd >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
                 ssh mdbook@baltimore-wiki.lxd << EOF
-                    echo "testing branch" >> ~/test
+                    echo "$(date): testing branch" >> ~/test
 EOF
                 '''
             }