diff --git a/desktop_client.py b/desktop_client.py
index c03da3d31..0ea57cf9e 100644
--- a/desktop_client.py
+++ b/desktop_client.py
@@ -1435,6 +1435,9 @@ def runDesktopClient(baseDir: str, proxyType: str, httpPrefix: str,
         else:
             session = createSession(proxyType)
             if not desktopShown:
+                if not session:
+                    print('No session\n')
+
                 _desktopClearScreen()
                 _desktopShowBanner()
                 print('No posts\n')