diff --git a/common/provision.sh b/common/provision.sh
index 01455b31..602bf5c3 100644
--- a/common/provision.sh
+++ b/common/provision.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -x
 
 function print_params() {
 
@@ -32,9 +32,13 @@ function install_common_prereqs () {
         echo 'Probably windows machine'
     fi
     
-    curl $CURL_OPTIONS "https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py" -o "get-pip.py" &&
+    echo 'curl $CURL_OPTIONS "https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py" -o "get-pip.py"'
+    curl $CURL_OPTIONS "https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py" -o get-pip.py &&
+    echo "$SUDO python get-pip.py"
     $SUDO python get-pip.py &&
+    echo "$SUDO pip install wheel==0.29.0"
     $SUDO pip install wheel==0.29.0 &&
+    echo "$SUDO pip install awscli"
     $SUDO pip install awscli &&
     echo "## end of installing common prerequisites"