diff --git a/lib/tasks/search.rake b/lib/tasks/search.rake
index 95cc5af..4b4b228 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/search.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/search.rake
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 namespace :search do
+  desc 'Generate the files needed for search functionality'
   task :init do
+    puts 'Creating search data json file...'
     touch search-data.json
 
     File.open('search-data.json', 'w') do |f|