diff --git a/pylons_app/lib/backup_manager.py b/pylons_app/lib/backup_manager.py
--- a/pylons_app/lib/backup_manager.py
+++ b/pylons_app/lib/backup_manager.py
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class BackupManager(object):
         
     
     def rm_file(self):
+        logging.info('Removing file %s', self.backup_file_name)
         os.remove(os.path.join(self.backup_file_path, self.backup_file_name))