diff --git a/image_classifier/image_classifier.py b/image_classifier/image_classifier.py
index 0fdfd99..f8657f2 100755
--- a/image_classifier/image_classifier.py
+++ b/image_classifier/image_classifier.py
@@ -71,11 +71,17 @@ class image_classifier:
             entries = self.recursive_scandir(directory)
         else:
             entries = os.scandir(directory)
-        #self._log.debug(f"Processing {len(entries)} files...")
+        self._log.debug(f"Processing {self.count(entries)} files...")
         for entry in entries:
             if not entry.name.startswith('.') and entry.is_file():
                 self.process_file(entry.path)
 
+    def count(self, iterable):
+        count = 0
+        for item in iterable:
+            count += 1
+        return count
+
     def recursive_scandir(self, path, ignore_hidden_files=True):
         files = []
         try: