diff --git a/packages/db-ivm/src/operators/distinct.ts b/packages/db-ivm/src/operators/distinct.ts
index dc2f5a177..887695f9d 100644
--- a/packages/db-ivm/src/operators/distinct.ts
+++ b/packages/db-ivm/src/operators/distinct.ts
@@ -32,14 +32,28 @@ export class DistinctOperator<T> extends UnaryOperator<T> {
     // Compute the new multiplicity for each value
     for (const message of this.inputMessages()) {
       for (const [value, diff] of message.getInner()) {
+        console.log(`value in distinct:`, JSON.stringify(value, null, 2))
+        console.log(`diff in distinct:`, JSON.stringify(diff, null, 2))
         const hashedValue = hash(this.#by(value))
+        console.log(`by in distinct:`, JSON.stringify(this.#by(value), null, 2))
+        console.log(
+          `hashedValue in distinct:`,
+          JSON.stringify(hashedValue, null, 2)
+        )
 
         const oldMultiplicity =
           updatedValues.get(hashedValue)?.[0] ??
           this.#values.get(hashedValue) ??
           0
+        console.log(
+          `oldMultiplicity in distinct:`,
+          JSON.stringify(oldMultiplicity, null, 2)
+        )
         const newMultiplicity = oldMultiplicity + diff
-
+        console.log(
+          `newMultiplicity in distinct:`,
+          JSON.stringify(newMultiplicity, null, 2)
+        )
         updatedValues.set(hashedValue, [newMultiplicity, value])
       }
     }
diff --git a/packages/db/tests/query/distinct.test.ts b/packages/db/tests/query/distinct.test.ts
index 101444294..e3e57c2f1 100644
--- a/packages/db/tests/query/distinct.test.ts
+++ b/packages/db/tests/query/distinct.test.ts
@@ -675,6 +675,11 @@ function createDistinctTests(autoIndex: `off` | `eager`): void {
       })
 
       test(`distinct with join operations`, () => {
+        console.log(`**************************************************`)
+        console.log(`**************************************************`)
+        console.log(`**************************************************`)
+        console.log(`**************************************************`)
+        console.log(`**************************************************`)
         // Create a simple departments collection to join with
         const departmentsData = [
           { id: `Engineering`, budget: 1000000 },
@@ -707,11 +712,12 @@ function createDistinctTests(autoIndex: `off` | `eager`): void {
               .distinct(),
         })
 
+        const results = Array.from(distinctJoinedData.values())
+
         // There are 3 distinct departments that have active users
+        console.log(`results:`, JSON.stringify(results, null, 2))
         expect(distinctJoinedData.size).toBe(3)
 
-        const results = Array.from(distinctJoinedData.values())
-
         // Should have distinct combinations of department
         const combinations = results.map((r) => `${r.department}`)
         const uniqueCombinations = [...new Set(combinations)]