diff --git a/climax/main/downscale_train.py b/climax/main/downscale_train.py
index 4b3285ca1b2b408c234f126cdfbc1bed653f7c4b..aaf66f896c2536d26e69769665c44c53312e42d3 100644
--- a/climax/main/downscale_train.py
+++ b/climax/main/downscale_train.py
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
                 dem = dem.drop_vars(['slope', 'aspect'])
 
             # add dem to set of predictor variables
+            LOGGER.info('HI')
             Era5_ds = xr.merge([Era5_ds, dem])
 
         # initialize training data