diff --git a/src/tea3/variable_xor.py b/src/tea3/variable_xor.py
index f2790de..bff9eab 100644
--- a/src/tea3/variable_xor.py
+++ b/src/tea3/variable_xor.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ def run_variable_xor(steps, target_reg, bits_to_xor):
 
 
         print(f"\n[Step {i + 1}]")
+        print(f"monomials count: {monomial_count(xor_poly)}")
         print(f"XOR of R_bits[{target_reg}][{bits_to_xor}] =")
         print(pretty_print(xor_poly))
         print()