diff --git a/hoot-core/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/util/IdGenerator.cpp b/hoot-core/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/util/IdGenerator.cpp
index 5bfbfaa..2d54884 100644
--- a/hoot-core/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/util/IdGenerator.cpp
+++ b/hoot-core/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/util/IdGenerator.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<IdGenerator> IdGenerator::getInstance()
{
if (!_theInstance)
{
+ LOG_VARD(ConfigOptions().getIdGenerator());
_theInstance.reset(Factory::getInstance().constructObject<IdGenerator>(
ConfigOptions().getIdGenerator()));
}