diff --git a/examples/simple/.gdbinit-jlink b/examples/simple/.gdbinit-jlink
index 8aa28b9..8ae4cbc 100644
--- a/examples/simple/.gdbinit-jlink
+++ b/examples/simple/.gdbinit-jlink
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ monitor reset
 
 file ofiles/simple.elf
 set mem inaccessible-by-default off
+load
 
 source /usr/local/share/orbcode/gdbtrace.init
 enableSTM32SWO 4
diff --git a/examples/simple/src/main.c b/examples/simple/src/main.c
index 2a39de0..bfed136 100644
--- a/examples/simple/src/main.c
+++ b/examples/simple/src/main.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ int main( void )
                     _sieve();
                     ITM_Send8(0,a);
                 }
+	    ITM_SendString(0, "\r\n" __DATE__ "\r\n" __TIME__ "\r\n");
         }
 
     /* should not reach this statement */