diff --git a/hooks/cascading-scans/hook/scan-helpers.ts b/hooks/cascading-scans/hook/scan-helpers.ts
index 2124d7c9f6..52c52429f1 100644
--- a/hooks/cascading-scans/hook/scan-helpers.ts
+++ b/hooks/cascading-scans/hook/scan-helpers.ts
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ export function mergeInheritedSelector(parentSelector: LabelSelector = {}, ruleS
 }
 
 export async function startSubsequentSecureCodeBoxScan(scan: Scan) {
-  console.log(`Starting Scan ${scan.metadata.name}`);
+  console.log(`Starting Scan ${scan.metadata.generateName}`);
 
   try {
     // Submitting the Scan to the kubernetes api
-    await k8sApiCRD.createNamespacedCustomObject(
+    const createdScan = await k8sApiCRD.createNamespacedCustomObject(
       "execution.securecodebox.io",
       "v1",
       namespace,
@@ -147,8 +147,9 @@ export async function startSubsequentSecureCodeBoxScan(scan: Scan) {
       scan,
       "false"
     );
+    console.log(`-> Created scan ${createdScan.body["metadata"].name}`)
   } catch (error) {
-    console.error(`Failed to start Scan ${scan.metadata.name}`);
+    console.error(`Failed to start Scan ${scan.metadata.generateName}`);
     console.error(error);
   }
 }