diff --git a/iris-mpc/src/bin/server.rs b/iris-mpc/src/bin/server.rs
index 1b4dd66b4..4a1ab2887 100644
--- a/iris-mpc/src/bin/server.rs
+++ b/iris-mpc/src/bin/server.rs
@@ -697,6 +697,12 @@ async fn server_main(config: Config) -> eyre::Result<()> {
                         let mut stream = store.stream_irises_par(parallelism).await;
                         let mut record_counter = 0;
                         while let Some(iris) = stream.try_next().await? {
+                            if record_counter % 100_000 == 0 {
+                                tracing::info!(
+                                    "Loaded {} records from db into memory",
+                                    record_counter
+                                );
+                            }
                             if iris.index() > store_len {
                                 tracing::error!("Inconsistent iris index {}", iris.index());
                                 return Err(eyre!("Inconsistent iris index {}", iris.index()));