diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 2ade395cfd..2063358b50 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -20349,3 +20349,9 @@ David  29 Nov 2004
     sched/
         assimilator.C
         handle_request.C
+
+Jeff  29 Nov 2004
+    - Log the number of WUs assimlated at the end of each WU enumeration.
+
+    sched/
+	assimilator.C
diff --git a/sched/assimilator.C b/sched/assimilator.C
index 95a62273a6..4fb3dfb688 100644
--- a/sched/assimilator.C
+++ b/sched/assimilator.C
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ bool do_pass(APP& app) {
     bool did_something = false;
     char buf[256];
     int retval;
+    int num_assimilated=0;
 
     check_stop_daemons();
 
@@ -102,6 +103,11 @@ bool do_pass(APP& app) {
     if (did_something) {
         boinc_db.commit_transaction();
     }
+
+    log_messages.printf(SCHED_MSG_LOG::NORMAL,
+            "Assimilated %d workunits.\n", num_assimilated
+    );
+
     return did_something;
 }