diff --git a/lib/exampletask/index.js b/lib/exampletask/index.js
index a85fe10..da098e0 100644
--- a/lib/exampletask/index.js
+++ b/lib/exampletask/index.js
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
     const infoUrl='https://github.com/wellenvogel/esp32-nmea2000/tree/master/lib/exampletask';
     let boatItemName;
     let boatItemElement;
+    api.registerListener((id,data)=>{
+        if (isActive){
+            console.log("exampletask status listener",data);
+        }
+    },api.EVENTS.status)
     api.registerListener((id,data)=>{
         if (id === api.EVENTS.init){
             //data is capabilities