diff --git a/apps/codecs/Tremor/Makefile b/apps/codecs/Tremor/Makefile
index 805346683e..c8713e6496 100644
--- a/apps/codecs/Tremor/Makefile
+++ b/apps/codecs/Tremor/Makefile
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ $(OUTPUT): $(OBJS)
 	@$(AR) ruv $@ $+ >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 $(OBJDIR)/Tremor/%.o: $(APPSDIR)/codecs/Tremor/%.c
+	@echo "CC $<"
 	@$(CC) -c -O2 $(CFLAGS) -I$(APPSDIR)/codecs/Tremor/ $< -o $@
 
 include $(TOOLSDIR)/make.inc
diff --git a/apps/codecs/liba52/Makefile b/apps/codecs/liba52/Makefile
index 2785144073..42e5cab0cd 100644
--- a/apps/codecs/liba52/Makefile
+++ b/apps/codecs/liba52/Makefile
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ $(OUTPUT): $(OBJS)
 
 $(OBJDIR)/liba52/%.o: $(APPSDIR)/codecs/liba52/%.c
 	@mkdir -p $(OBJDIR)/liba52
+	@echo "CC $<"
 	@$(CC) -c -O2 $(CFLAGS) -I$(APPSDIR)/codecs/liba52/ $< -o $@
 
 include $(TOOLSDIR)/make.inc
diff --git a/apps/codecs/libmad/Makefile b/apps/codecs/libmad/Makefile
index be42de181e..2ac459cad6 100644
--- a/apps/codecs/libmad/Makefile
+++ b/apps/codecs/libmad/Makefile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ $(OUTPUT): $(OBJS)
 	@$(AR) ruv $@ $+ >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 $(OBJDIR)/libmad/%.o: $(APPSDIR)/codecs/libmad/%.c
+	@echo "CC $<"
 	@$(CC) -c -O2 $(CFLAGS) -I$(APPSDIR)/codecs/libmad/ $< -o $@
 
 include $(TOOLSDIR)/make.inc
diff --git a/apps/codecs/libwavpack/Makefile b/apps/codecs/libwavpack/Makefile
index ea11a73edf..7fc745b035 100644
--- a/apps/codecs/libwavpack/Makefile
+++ b/apps/codecs/libwavpack/Makefile
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ $(OUTPUT): $(OBJS)
 	@$(AR) ruv $@ $+ >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 $(OBJDIR)/libwavpack/%.o: $(APPSDIR)/codecs/libwavpack/%.c
+	@echo "CC $<"
 	@$(CC) -c -O2 $(CFLAGS) -I$(APPSDIR)/codecs/libwavpack/ $< -o $@
 
 include $(TOOLSDIR)/make.inc