diff --git a/ci/deps_install.sh b/ci/deps_install.sh
index 056b6a34f..d861bb091 100755
--- a/ci/deps_install.sh
+++ b/ci/deps_install.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ sudo apt-get install -y slurmctld slurmd slurmrestd munge python3 python3-venv \
     libmunge-dev \
     libyaml-dev # needed for PyYAML
 
+#list the compliant versions of slurmrestd
+slurmrestd -s list
+
 # Install most recent Charliecloud
 curl -O -L https://github.com/hpc/charliecloud/releases/download/v${CHARLIECLOUD_VERSION}/charliecloud-${CHARLIECLOUD_VERSION}.tar.gz
 tar -xvf charliecloud-${CHARLIECLOUD_VERSION}.tar.gz