diff --git a/js/models/conversations.js b/js/models/conversations.js
index b6b8dcc2..a0390597 100644
--- a/js/models/conversations.js
+++ b/js/models/conversations.js
@@ -438,6 +438,7 @@
         var conversationId = this.id;
         sender.fetch().then(function() {
             sender.getNotificationIcon().then(function(iconUrl) {
+                console.log('adding notification');
                 Whisper.Notifications.add({
                     title          : sender.getTitle(),
                     message        : message.getNotificationText(),
diff --git a/js/notifications.js b/js/notifications.js
index e00fcd94..9e9bbbe4 100644
--- a/js/notifications.js
+++ b/js/notifications.js
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
             return (setting === SETTINGS.MESSAGE || setting === SETTINGS.NAME);
         },
         onRemove: function() {
+            console.log('remove notification');
             if (this.length === 0) {
                 extension.notification.clear();
                 return;