diff --git a/js/background.js b/js/background.js
index 93f6da19b..4dec670fe 100644
--- a/js/background.js
+++ b/js/background.js
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
                 storage.put('safety-numbers-approval', false);
             }
             Whisper.Registration.markDone();
+            console.log("dispatching registration event");
             extension.trigger('registration_done');
         });
         return accountManager;
@@ -70,7 +71,9 @@
             init();
         }
 
+        console.log("listening for registration events");
         extension.on('registration_done', function() {
+            console.log("handling registration event");
             extension.keepAwake();
             init(true);
         });
diff --git a/js/libtextsecure.js b/js/libtextsecure.js
index cf93ec91c..df884ab30 100644
--- a/js/libtextsecure.js
+++ b/js/libtextsecure.js
@@ -38077,6 +38077,7 @@ var TextSecureServer = (function() {
             });
         },
         registrationDone: function() {
+            console.log('registration done');
             this.dispatchEvent(new Event('registration'));
         }
     });
diff --git a/libtextsecure/account_manager.js b/libtextsecure/account_manager.js
index 99b083428..766e3932a 100644
--- a/libtextsecure/account_manager.js
+++ b/libtextsecure/account_manager.js
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@
             });
         },
         registrationDone: function() {
+            console.log('registration done');
             this.dispatchEvent(new Event('registration'));
         }
     });