diff --git a/src/kiwi-config.py b/src/kiwi-config.py
index 737fe98..87789e7 100755
--- a/src/kiwi-config.py
+++ b/src/kiwi-config.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ def main():
     logging.getLogger().addHandler(log_handler)
     set_verbosity(logging.getLogger(), log_handler, args.verbosity)
 
+    logging.debug(f"main CLI args: {args}")
+
     kiwi.Runner().run(args.command)
 
 
diff --git a/src/kiwi/subcommands/_utils.py b/src/kiwi/subcommands/_utils.py
index 7b615d5..e0e4f77 100644
--- a/src/kiwi/subcommands/_utils.py
+++ b/src/kiwi/subcommands/_utils.py
@@ -55,20 +55,20 @@ class DockerCommand:
             if DockerCommand.__requires_root:
                 self.__cmd = [config[get_exe_key("sudo")], *self.__cmd]
 
-        def __build_cmd(self, args):
+        def __build_cmd(self, args, **kwargs):
             cmd = [*self.__cmd, *args]
-            logging.debug(f"DockerProgram: {cmd}")
+            logging.debug(f"DockerProgram cmd{cmd}, kwargs{kwargs}")
             return cmd
 
         def run(self, args, **kwargs):
             return subprocess.run(
-                self.__build_cmd(args),
+                self.__build_cmd(args, **kwargs),
                 **kwargs
             )
 
         def run_less(self, args, **kwargs):
             process = subprocess.Popen(
-                self.__build_cmd(args),
+                self.__build_cmd(args, **kwargs),
                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                 **kwargs
             )
diff --git a/src/kiwi/subcommands/show.py b/src/kiwi/subcommands/show.py
index f15b220..6785485 100644
--- a/src/kiwi/subcommands/show.py
+++ b/src/kiwi/subcommands/show.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class ShowCommand(SubCommand):
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__(
             'show',
-            description="show effective kiwi.yml"
+            description="Show effective kiwi.yml"
         )
 
     def run(self):