diff --git a/opensciencegrid/gracc-apel/docker-run.sh b/opensciencegrid/gracc-apel/docker-run.sh
index 60275688..bfd8d813 100755
--- a/opensciencegrid/gracc-apel/docker-run.sh
+++ b/opensciencegrid/gracc-apel/docker-run.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ wrote=$(/usr/libexec/apel/apel_report.py "$@")
 echo "$wrote"
 apelfile=${wrote#wrote: }
 
+# Output the content of the apelfile before uploading, for debugging purposes
+cat $apelfile
+
 cp "$apelfile" /var/spool/apel/outgoing/12345678/1234567890abcd
 
 exec ssmsend