diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3d622b7ba8b5790d8931a7972f9e6d7f2cb8389b..f4c46c5a13b2069acb09072a3be56899f8b95397 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@
 #
 Pylint:
   script:
+  - set -x    
   - EXTRA_INSTALL="pybind11 numpy mako"
   - py_version=3.6
   - curl -L -O -k https://gitlab.tiker.net/inducer/ci-support/raw/master/prepare-and-run-pylint.sh