diff --git a/newinstaller.sh b/newinstaller.sh
index d2b8c2d..6b4dcda 100644
--- a/newinstaller.sh
+++ b/newinstaller.sh
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ if ! which git &> /dev/null;then
   sudo apt update
   sudo apt -y install git
 fi
-git clone -b ${branch} https://github.com/mcguirepr89/BirdNET-Pi.git ${HOME}/BirdNET-Pi &&
+git clone -b $branch https://github.com/mcguirepr89/BirdNET-Pi.git ${HOME}/BirdNET-Pi &&
 
-${HOME}/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/install_birdnet.sh
+$HOME/BirdNET-Pi/scripts/install_birdnet.sh
 if [ ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -eq 0 ];then
   echo "Installation completed successfully"
   sudo reboot
diff --git a/scripts/install_config.sh b/scripts/install_config.sh
index 6e4e50e..2189430 100755
--- a/scripts/install_config.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_config.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Creates and installs the /etc/birdnet/birdnet.conf file
-#set -x # Uncomment to enable debugging
+set -x # Uncomment to enable debugging
 set -e
 trap 'exit 1' SIGINT SIGHUP
 
+echo "Beginning $0"
 birdnet_conf=$my_dir/birdnet.conf
 
 install_config() {