diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 28c565a7..a46b8bb2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ if(APPLE)
   foreach(pkg openssl mysql-client mariadb-connector-c libpq)
     set(pkgpath /usr/local/opt/${pkg})
     if(EXISTS ${pkgpath})
+      message(STATUS "Adding /usr/local/opt/${pkg} to CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH)
       list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${pkg})
     endif()
   endforeach()