diff --git a/adapters/wordpress.py b/adapters/wordpress.py
index b9c2582..8278d82 100644
--- a/adapters/wordpress.py
+++ b/adapters/wordpress.py
@@ -165,6 +165,6 @@ class Wordpress(Sink, Adapter):
         )
         r = 'wpbs_message=calendar_update_success' in update_request.text
         if not r:
-            raise Exception('failed to post events')
+            raise Exception(f'failed to post events, got answer {update_request.text}')