diff --git a/scripts/build-and-deploy.sh b/scripts/build-and-deploy.sh
index a652d91..d115382 100755
--- a/scripts/build-and-deploy.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-and-deploy.sh
@@ -13,21 +13,33 @@
 #     AMO_API_KEY               needed if you want to sign and push extension to addons.mozilla.org
 #     AMO_API_SECRET            -||-
 
+echo "============= STARTING BUILD SCRIPT ============="
+pwd
+whoami
+echo " ::: env dump"
+echo "        -> FORCE_BUILD:             $FORCE_BUILD"
+echo "        -> BUILD_SCRIPT:            $BUILD_SCRIPT"
+echo "        -> RELEASE_SERVER:          $RELEASE_SERVER"
+echo "        -> RELEASE_DIRECTORY:       $RELEASE_DIRECTORY"
+echo "        -> BUILD_CHANNEL_DIRECTORY: $BUILD_CHANNEL_DIRECTORY"
+
 # don't build if nothing has changed, unless overriden via env variable
-if [ ! -z "$GIT_COMMIT" && ! -z "$GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT" ] ; then
-  if [ "$GIT_COMMIT" == "$GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT" ] ; then
-    if [ $FORCE_BUILD == "true" ] ; then
-      echo "--------------------------------------------"
-      echo "    Nothing has changed. Aborting build."
-      echo "--------------------------------------------"
-      exit 0;
+if [ ! -z "$GIT_COMMIT" ] ; then
+  if [ ! -z "$GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT" ] ; then
+    if [ "$GIT_COMMIT" == "$GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT" ] ; then
+      if [ $FORCE_BUILD == "true" ] ; then
+        echo "--------------------------------------------"
+        echo "    Nothing has changed. Aborting build."
+        echo "--------------------------------------------"
+        exit 0;
+      fi
     fi
   fi
 fi
 
 npm ci
 
-rm -rf /dist-zip || true   # no big deal if ./dist-zip doesn't exist
+rm -rf ./dist-zip || true   # no big deal if ./dist-zip doesn't exist
 
 #
 # build firefox
@@ -70,5 +82,5 @@ scp -r ./build-zip/* "ultrawidify-uploader@${RELEASE_SERVER}:${RELEASE_DIRECTORY
 ######################################
 
 echo "--------------------------------------------"
-echo "    Nothing has changed. Aborting build."
+echo "       BUILD FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY"
 echo "--------------------------------------------"