diff --git a/components/Player/mini-player.tsx b/components/Player/mini-player.tsx
index b4d2dfb3..490e1ac8 100644
--- a/components/Player/mini-player.tsx
+++ b/components/Player/mini-player.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import BlurhashedImage from "../Global/components/blurhashed-image";
 
 export function Miniplayer({ navigation }: { navigation : NavigationHelpers<ParamListBase, BottomTabNavigationEventMap> }) : React.JSX.Element {
 
+    console.debug("Rendering miniplayer");
+
     const theme = useTheme();
 
     const { nowPlaying, useSkip } = usePlayerContext();