diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/scripts/fs-resize b/packages/sysutils/busybox/scripts/fs-resize
index 6e2796e652..69dfb1a999 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/scripts/fs-resize
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/scripts/fs-resize
@@ -3,22 +3,35 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 # Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
 
+StartProgressLog() {
+  if [ "$1" = "spinner" ]; then
+    echo "*** $3" >>$LOG
+  fi
+  StartProgress "$@"
+}
+
 if [ -e /storage/.please_resize_me ] ; then
   . /usr/lib/libreelec/functions
 
   hidecursor
 
+  mount -o remount,rw /flash
+  LOG=/flash/fs-resize.log
+  date -Iseconds >>$LOG
+
   # this sh** was never intended to be used
   # on already installed and runing system
   if [ -d /storage/.kodi -o -d /storage/.config -o -d /storage/.cache ] ; then
     rm -f /storage/.please_resize_me
     sync
-    echo "Resizing is not permitted - the system has already been initialised."
+    echo "Resizing is not permitted - the system has already been initialised." | tee -a $LOG
+    mount -o remount,ro /flash
     StartProgress countdown "Rebooting in 15s... " 15 "NOW"
     reboot -f
   fi
 
   # get the disk. /storage on 2nd partition
+  echo $(grep "/storage " /proc/mounts) >>$LOG
   PART=$(grep "/storage " /proc/mounts | cut -d" " -f1 | grep '2$')
 
   # get disk: /dev/sdx2 -> /dev/sdx, /dev/mmcblkxp2 -> /dev/mmcblkx
@@ -34,6 +47,8 @@ if [ -e /storage/.please_resize_me ] ; then
   rm -f /storage/.please_resize_me
   sync
 
+  echo "DISK: $DISK  PART: $PART" >>$LOG
+
   # just in case
   if [ ! -z "$DISK" -a ! -z "$PART" ] ; then
     umount $PART
@@ -46,16 +61,17 @@ if [ -e /storage/.please_resize_me ] ; then
     # identify the partition scheme, and if gpt fix minor issues such as gpt header not at end of disk
     SCHEME=$(blkid -s PTTYPE -o value $DISK)
     if [ "$SCHEME" = "gpt" ]; then
-      StartProgress spinner "Checking layout...      " "sgdisk -e $DISK &>/dev/null"
+      StartProgressLog spinner "Checking layout...      " "sgdisk -e $DISK >>$LOG 2>&1"
     fi
 
-    StartProgress spinner "Resizing partition...   " "parted -s -m $DISK resizepart 2 100% &>/dev/null"
-    StartProgress spinner "Checking file system... " "e2fsck -f -p $PART &>/dev/null"
-    StartProgress spinner "Resizing file system... " "resize2fs $PART &>/dev/null"
+    StartProgressLog spinner "Resizing partition...   " "parted -s -m $DISK resizepart 2 100% >>$LOG 2>&1"
+    StartProgressLog spinner "Checking file system... " "e2fsck -f -p $PART >>$LOG 2>&1"
+    StartProgressLog spinner "Resizing file system... " "resize2fs $PART >>$LOG 2>&1"
     StartProgress countdown "Rebooting in 15s...     " 15 "NOW"
   else
     echo "Partition was not detected - resizing aborted."
     StartProgress countdown "Rebooting in 15s... " 15 "NOW"
   fi
+  mount -o remount,ro /flash
 fi
 reboot -f &>/dev/null