diff --git a/examples/check.py b/examples/check.py
index c3d1fc3..802610a 100644
--- a/examples/check.py
+++ b/examples/check.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Example code for checking connectivity in a layout by using
 `snarled` and `masque`.
 """
 from pprint import pformat
+import logging
 
 from masque.file import gdsii, oasis
 
@@ -10,6 +11,10 @@ import snarled
 import snarled.interfaces.masque
 
 
+logging.basicConfig()
+logging.getLogger('snarled').setLevel(logging.INFO)
+
+
 connectivity = [
     ((1, 0), (1, 2), (2, 0)),   #M1 to M2 (via V12)
     ((1, 0), (1, 3), (3, 0)),   #M1 to M3 (via V13)