diff --git a/src/satman/src/main.rs b/src/satman/src/main.rs
index c1f70ef..15b2530 100644
--- a/src/satman/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/satman/src/main.rs
@@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ pub extern fn main_core0() -> i32 {
     log::set_max_level(log::LevelFilter::Info);
     
     init_gateware();
+    timer.delay_us(500); // wait for FCLK to reset and PLL to lock
 
     info!("ARTIQ satellite manager starting...");
     info!("gateware ident {}", identifier_read(&mut [0; 64]));
@@ -458,6 +459,13 @@ pub extern fn main_core0() -> i32 {
         csr::drtio_transceiver::stable_clkin_write(1);
     }
     timer.delay_us(20_000); // wait for CPLL/QPLL/MMCM lock
+    let clk = unsafe { csr::sys_crg::current_clock_read() };
+    if clk == 1 {
+        info!("SYS CLK switched successfully");
+    }
+    else {
+        error!("SYS CLK did not switch");
+    }
 
     unsafe {
         csr::drtio_transceiver::txenable_write(0xffffffffu32 as _);