diff --git a/packages/graphql/lib/src/links/websocket_link/websocket_client.dart b/packages/graphql/lib/src/links/websocket_link/websocket_client.dart
index a392f30e..ccfe3dc2 100644
--- a/packages/graphql/lib/src/links/websocket_link/websocket_client.dart
+++ b/packages/graphql/lib/src/links/websocket_link/websocket_client.dart
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ class SocketClient {
         _connectionStateController.add(SocketConnectionState.handshake);
       } else {
         _connectionStateController.add(SocketConnectionState.connected);
+        print('Connected to websocket.');
       }
       print('Initialising connection');
       _write(initOperation);