diff --git a/apps/examples/urlcatcher/Makefile b/apps/examples/urlcatcher/Makefile
index cabf8aa7..3035ed29 100644
--- a/apps/examples/urlcatcher/Makefile
+++ b/apps/examples/urlcatcher/Makefile
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ plug_in_name = urlcatcher
 module_ldflags =
 module_cflags  = 
 
-COREPATH ?=../../core
+COREPATH ?=../../../core
 include $(COREPATH)/plug-in/Makefile.app_module
diff --git a/apps/examples/urlcatcher/UrlCatcher.cpp b/apps/examples/urlcatcher/UrlCatcher.cpp
index ebb06f76..147dedc7 100644
--- a/apps/examples/urlcatcher/UrlCatcher.cpp
+++ b/apps/examples/urlcatcher/UrlCatcher.cpp
@@ -75,7 +75,13 @@ AmSession* UrlCatcherFactory::onInvite(const AmSipRequest& req)
   if (sdp.uri.empty())
     throw AmSession::Exception(404, "Not Found Here (No Call URI found)");
 
-  system((UrlCatcherFactory::ExecCmd + " \""+sdp.uri+"\"").c_str());
+  int res = system((UrlCatcherFactory::ExecCmd + " \""+sdp.uri+"\"").c_str());
+  if (res == -1) {
+    ERROR("executing system command '%s'\n", 
+	  (UrlCatcherFactory::ExecCmd + " \""+sdp.uri+"\"").c_str());
+  } else {
+    DBG("command returned code %d\n", res);
+  }
 
   throw AmSession::Exception(404, "Not Found Here (but I got your URL)");
 }