diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/detect.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/detect.cpp
index 88ffb36723..70f2de6f41 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/detect.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/detect.cpp
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ QString Detect::osVersionString(void)
     result = QString("CPU: %1<br/>System: %2<br/>Release: %3<br/>Version: %4")
         .arg(u.machine).arg(u.sysname).arg(u.release).arg(u.version);
 #endif
+    result += QString("<br/>Qt version %1").arg(qVersion());
     return result;
 }
 
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
index 7c52f1f7cf..959375e594 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@
 
 RbUtilQt::RbUtilQt(QWidget *parent) : QMainWindow(parent)
 {
+    // startup log
+    qDebug() << "======================================";
+    qDebug() << "[System] Rockbox Utility " VERSION;
+    qDebug() << "[System] Qt version:" << qVersion();
+    qDebug() << "======================================";
+
     absolutePath = qApp->applicationDirPath();
 
     HttpGet::setGlobalUserAgent("rbutil/"VERSION);