diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 7b2eb96c..a6775836 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -2525,11 +2525,15 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                            self.server.domain,
                                            actorLiked)
             if likedPostFilename:
+                print('Updating likes for ' + likedPostFilename)
                 updateLikesCollection(self.server.recentPostsCache,
                                       self.server.baseDir,
                                       likedPostFilename, likeUrl,
                                       likeActor, self.server.domain,
                                       self.server.debug)
+            else:
+                print('WARN: unable to locate file for liked post ' +
+                      likeUrl)
             # send out the like to followers
             self._postToOutbox(likeJson, self.server.projectVersion)
             self.server.GETbusy = False
@@ -2619,6 +2623,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                            self.server.domain,
                                            actorLiked)
             if likedPostFilename:
+                print('Removing likes for ' + likedPostFilename)
                 undoLikesCollectionEntry(self.server.recentPostsCache,
                                          self.server.baseDir,
                                          likedPostFilename, likeUrl,
diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index c8c228b2..f7a66584 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ def updateLikesCollection(recentPostsCache: {},
             objectUrl = objectUrl + '/likes'
         if not postJsonObject['object'].get('likes'):
             if debug:
-                print('DEBUG: Adding initial likes to '+objectUrl)
+                print('DEBUG: Adding initial like to ' + objectUrl)
             likesJson = {
                 "@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
                 'id': objectUrl,