diff --git a/base-notebook/start.sh b/base-notebook/start.sh
index f9002110..1d30ca9e 100755
--- a/base-notebook/start.sh
+++ b/base-notebook/start.sh
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ if [ $(id -u) == 0 ] ; then
     # Handle case where provisioned storage does not have the correct permissions by default
     # Ex: default NFS/EFS (no auto-uid/gid)
     if [[ "$CHOWN_HOME" == "1" || "$CHOWN_HOME" == 'yes' ]]; then
-        echo "Changing ownership of /home/$NB_USER to $NB_UID:$NB_GID"
+        echo "Changing ownership of /home/$NB_USER to $NB_UID:$NB_GID with options '${CHOWN_HOME_OPTS}'"
         chown $CHOWN_HOME_OPTS $NB_UID:$NB_GID /home/$NB_USER
     fi
     if [ ! -z "$CHOWN_EXTRA" ]; then
         for extra_dir in $(echo $CHOWN_EXTRA | tr ',' ' '); do
-            echo "Changing ownership of ${extra_dir} to $NB_UID:$NB_GID"
+            echo "Changing ownership of ${extra_dir} to $NB_UID:$NB_GID with options '${CHOWN_EXTRA_OPTS}'"
             chown $CHOWN_EXTRA_OPTS $NB_UID:$NB_GID $extra_dir
         done
     fi