diff --git a/rust/crates/zaprett/src/service.rs b/rust/crates/zaprett/src/service.rs
index 9345727..2205879 100644
--- a/rust/crates/zaprett/src/service.rs
+++ b/rust/crates/zaprett/src/service.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ pub async fn stop_service() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 
     kill(Pid::from_raw(pid), Signal::SIGKILL)?;
 
+    println!("zaprett service stopped");
     Ok(())
 }