diff --git a/echoserver/echoserver.c b/echoserver/echoserver.c
index 5456cb9..d3e59f9 100644
--- a/echoserver/echoserver.c
+++ b/echoserver/echoserver.c
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                     // make sure that the connection is still open before attempting to send.
                     if(messageBytes <= 0)
                     {
+                        printf("\nmessageBytes: %d\n", messageBytes);
                         // if it is not open, close the socket and remove the socket from the socket list using FD_CLR()
                         close(fileIter);
                         FD_CLR(fileIter, &socketList);