diff --git a/meta.yaml b/meta.yaml
index fe9d984a..a7fabc45 100644
--- a/meta.yaml
+++ b/meta.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ requirements:
     - pip
   run:
     - python
+    - beartype 0.9.1
 
 about:
   home: https://github.com/SURGroup/UQpy
diff --git a/src/UQpy/run_model/model_execution/ThirdPartyModel.py b/src/UQpy/run_model/model_execution/ThirdPartyModel.py
index 9b5c7b97..548ed5a8 100644
--- a/src/UQpy/run_model/model_execution/ThirdPartyModel.py
+++ b/src/UQpy/run_model/model_execution/ThirdPartyModel.py
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ def create_model_execution_directory(self, model_dir, model_files):
 
         os.chdir(self.model_dir)
 
-        # self.logger.info("\nUQpy: The following directory has been created for model evaluations: \n" + self.model_dir)
+        self.logger.info("\nUQpy: The following directory has been created for model evaluations: \n" + self.model_dir)
         # Copy files from the model list to model run directory
         for file_name in model_files:
             full_file_name = os.path.join(self.parent_dir, file_name)
@@ -144,8 +144,10 @@ def create_model_execution_directory(self, model_dir, model_files):
             else:
                 new_dir_name = os.path.join(self.model_dir, os.path.basename(full_file_name))
                 shutil.copytree(full_file_name, new_dir_name)
-        # self.logger.info("\nUQpy: The model files have been copied to the following directory for evaluation: \n"
-        #                  + self.model_dir)
+        self.logger.info("\nUQpy: The model files have been copied to the following directory for evaluation: \n"
+                         + self.model_dir)
+        parent_dir = os.path.dirname(self.model_dir)
+        os.chdir(parent_dir)
 
     def create_model_files_list(self, model_dir):
         model_files = []