diff --git a/net/mwan3-luci/Makefile b/net/mwan3-luci/Makefile
index 5405fc10a..49a3f02d8 100644
--- a/net/mwan3-luci/Makefile
+++ b/net/mwan3-luci/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=luci-app-mwan3
 PKG_VERSION:=1.3
-PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_RELEASE:=4
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Aedan Renner <chipdankly@gmail.com>
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPLv2
 
diff --git a/net/mwan3-luci/files/etc/hotplug.d/iface/16-mwan3custombak b/net/mwan3-luci/files/etc/hotplug.d/iface/16-mwan3custombak
index 954d1ad86..fabd5f3fc 100755
--- a/net/mwan3-luci/files/etc/hotplug.d/iface/16-mwan3custombak
+++ b/net/mwan3-luci/files/etc/hotplug.d/iface/16-mwan3custombak
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ send_alert()
 {
 	# variable "$1" stores the mwan3 status information
 	# insert your code here to send the contents of "$1"
+	echo "$1"
 }
 
 gather_event_info()