diff --git a/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix b/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
index c71456d..e7c72b3 100755
--- a/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/ollama.nix # llm config
     ../../modules/nixos/mullvad.nix # vpn config
     ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoUpdate.nix # auto update the flakes. Handles notification via libnotify and matrix-commander-rs
-    ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/cleanNix.nix # uses alexandra deadnix and statix to clean the whole config
+    ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoCleanup.nix # uses alexandra deadnix and statix to clean the whole config
     ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/bootloader.nix
     ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/networking.nix # firewall, ssh, networkmanager, etc.
     ../../modules/nixos/bluetooth.nix
diff --git a/hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoCleanup.nix b/hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoCleanup.nix
index af6545c..8d0de9e 100644
--- a/hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoCleanup.nix
+++ b/hostsModules/laptop/nixos/autoCleanup.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     linger = true; # lingering is required
   };
 
-  systemd.user.services.custom-autoupdate = {
+  systemd.user.services.custom-cleanNix = {
     description = "NixOS configuration auto cleanup";
 
     serviceConfig = {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   };
 
   # Systemd USER timer
-  systemd.user.timers.custom-autoupdate = {
+  systemd.user.timers.custom-cleanNix = {
     wantedBy = ["timers.target"];
 
     timerConfig = {
diff --git a/hostsModules/laptop/scripts/cleanNix.nix b/hostsModules/laptop/scripts/cleanNix.nix
index f89278d..7ee031b 100644
--- a/hostsModules/laptop/scripts/cleanNix.nix
+++ b/hostsModules/laptop/scripts/cleanNix.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-{pkgs, ...}:
+{pkgs,
+...}:
 pkgs.writeShellApplication {
   name = "custom-cleanNix";
 
@@ -25,10 +26,16 @@ pkgs.writeShellApplication {
     git -C "$FLAKE_DIR" commit --allow-empty -m "snapshot pre-cleanup-$TIME"
     git -C "$FLAKE_DIR" tag "pre-cleanup-$TIME" HEAD
 
-    # removes dead code
-    deadnix --edit "$FLAKE_DIR" # removes unused code
-    statix fix "$FLAKE_DIR" # check other linting issues
-    alejandra "$FLAKE_DIR" # formats the config
+    # the echos are to separate what each one is doing. Just for curiosity
+    echo "deadnix scans your Nix code and removes or reports unused (dead) variables and bindings"
+    deadnix -vv --edit "$FLAKE_DIR" # removes unused code
+    echo "--------------------------------------------------------------"
+    echo "statix lints your Nix code to find stylistic issues, bad patterns, and potential mistakes."
+    statix fix "$FLAKE_DIR" --verbose # check other linting issues
+    echo "--------------------------------------------------------------"
+    echo "alejandra formats your Nix code consistently according to a strict, opinionated style."
+    alejandra -v "$FLAKE_DIR" # formats the config
+    echo "--------------------------------------------------------------"
 
     if sudo /run/current-system/sw/bin/nixos-rebuild switch --flake "$FLAKE" 2> "$ERROR_FILE"; then # use /run/.../bin/ uses the sudoless rule