diff --git a/otpauth/serializer.py b/otpauth/serializer.py
index 2b7e74e..691e5a5 100644
--- a/otpauth/serializer.py
+++ b/otpauth/serializer.py
@@ -47,13 +47,16 @@ class TokenSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
 
         # 1. Verify that the connection might authenticate
         try:
+            logger.debug("Checking in db for name:{} & realm:{}".format(
+                auth_name, auth_realm
+            ))
             db_instance = otpauth.models.OTPSeed.objects.get(name=auth_name, realm=auth_realm)
         except (OTPSeed.MultipleObjectsReturned, OTPSeed.DoesNotExist):
             logger.error("OTPSeed name: {}, realm: {} does not exist".format(
                 auth_name, auth_realm
             ))
             raise exceptions.AuthenticationFailed()
-
+        logger.debug("Found seed: {}".format(db_instance.seed))
         totp = pyotp.TOTP(db_instance.seed)
         logger.debug("calculated token = {}".format(totp.now()))
 
diff --git a/otpauth/views.py b/otpauth/views.py
index 10e7351..4134bc3 100644
--- a/otpauth/views.py
+++ b/otpauth/views.py
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ from rest_framework.response import Response
 from django.http import JsonResponse
 from otpauth.serializer import VerifySerializer, OTPSerializer, TokenSerializer
 from otpauth.models import OTPSeed
+import json
+import logging
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 class OTPVerifyViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
     serializer_class = OTPSerializer
@@ -20,7 +25,7 @@ class OTPVerifyViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
         Now we inspect the payload and return ok,
         if they also verify
         """
-
+        logger.debug("in verify {}".format(json.dumps(request.data)))
         serializer = VerifySerializer(data=request.data)
         if serializer.is_valid():
             serializer.save()