diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ffd5cade..f7e72479 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "coderoad",
-  "version": "0.18.3",
+  "version": "0.18.4",
   "description": "Play interactive coding tutorials in your editor",
   "keywords": [
     "tutorial",
diff --git a/src/actions/onStartup.ts b/src/actions/onStartup.ts
index 74bd70da..54bfd9ea 100644
--- a/src/actions/onStartup.ts
+++ b/src/actions/onStartup.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import Context from '../services/context/context'
 import { send } from '../commands'
 import { WORKSPACE_ROOT, TUTORIAL_URL } from '../environment'
 import fetch from 'node-fetch'
+import logger from '../services/logger'
 
 const onStartup = async (context: Context): Promise<void> => {
   try {
@@ -36,10 +37,12 @@ const onStartup = async (context: Context): Promise<void> => {
     // NEW: no stored tutorial, must start new tutorial
     if (!tutorial || !tutorial.version) {
       if (TUTORIAL_URL) {
+        logger(`Using tutorial url from env: ${TUTORIAL_URL}`)
         // if a tutorial URL is added, launch on startup
         try {
           const tutorialRes = await fetch(TUTORIAL_URL)
-          const tutorial = await tutorialRes.json()
+          const tutorial: TT.Tutorial = await tutorialRes.json()
+          logger(`Tutorial: ${tutorial?.summary?.title} (${tutorial?.version})`)
           send({ type: 'START_TUTORIAL_FROM_URL', payload: { tutorial } })
           return
         } catch (e: any) {
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@ const onStartup = async (context: Context): Promise<void> => {
 
     // CONTINUE_FROM_PROGRESS
     const { position } = await context.onContinue(tutorial)
+    logger(`Continuing tutorial from progress: level ${position?.levelId} step ${position?.stepId}`)
     // communicate to client the tutorial & stepProgress state
     send({ type: 'LOAD_STORED_TUTORIAL', payload: { env, tutorial, position } })
   } catch (e: any) {
diff --git a/src/actions/onTutorialConfigContinue.ts b/src/actions/onTutorialConfigContinue.ts
index 5ab560c9..ba84ad83 100644
--- a/src/actions/onTutorialConfigContinue.ts
+++ b/src/actions/onTutorialConfigContinue.ts
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ import logger from '../services/logger'
 import { setupWebhook } from '../services/hooks/webhooks'
 
 const onTutorialConfigContinue = async (action: T.Action, context: Context): Promise<void> => {
-  logger(`Continuing tutorial from progress: ${JSON.stringify(action.payload)}`)
   try {
     const tutorialToContinue: TT.Tutorial | null = context.tutorial.get()
+    logger(`Tutorial: ${tutorialToContinue?.summary?.title} (${tutorialToContinue?.version})`)
     if (!tutorialToContinue) {
       throw new Error('Invalid tutorial to continue')
     }
diff --git a/src/services/hooks/utils/runCommands.ts b/src/services/hooks/utils/runCommands.ts
index c7bd2cde..f64090dd 100644
--- a/src/services/hooks/utils/runCommands.ts
+++ b/src/services/hooks/utils/runCommands.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const runCommands = async (commands: string[] = []): Promise<void> => {
       logger(`Command output: ${JSON.stringify(result)}`)
     } catch (error: any) {
       logger(`Command failed: ${error.message}`)
-      send({ type: 'COMMAND_FAIL', payload: { process: { ...process, status: 'FAIL' } } })
+      send({ type: '', payload: { process: { ...process, status: 'FAIL' } } })
       return
     }
     send({ type: 'COMMAND_SUCCESS', payload: { process: { ...process, status: 'SUCCESS' } } })
diff --git a/web-app/package.json b/web-app/package.json
index f4cd558e..90b875fb 100644
--- a/web-app/package.json
+++ b/web-app/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "coderoad-app",
-  "version": "0.18.3",
+  "version": "0.18.4",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "analyze": "source-map-explorer 'build/static/js/*.js'",