diff --git a/dist/tools/openocd/openocd.sh b/dist/tools/openocd/openocd.sh
index 269848528469..72b4a13e773d 100755
--- a/dist/tools/openocd/openocd.sh
+++ b/dist/tools/openocd/openocd.sh
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ do_flash() {
             -c "program ${HEXFILE} verify" \
             -c "reset run" \
             -c "shutdown"
+    echo "Done flashing"
 }
 
 do_debug() {