diff --git a/test/TestOver.ts b/test/TestOver.ts
index 0e59a8d..adbe2e6 100644
--- a/test/TestOver.ts
+++ b/test/TestOver.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ describe('example properties', () => {
         return text.length > 0;
       });
     }, {
+      examples: [''],
       // error formatting can be overridden with a custom handler, or fast-check's default
       errorReporter: defaultReportMessage,
     }, itFails('after 1 tests', done));
diff --git a/test/helpers.ts b/test/helpers.ts
index 4e361f9..3316710 100644
--- a/test/helpers.ts
+++ b/test/helpers.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ export function itFails(msg: string, done: Mocha.Done, count = 1): Mocha.TestFun
   const expectations: Array<Chai.PromisedAssertion> = [];
 
   const mockIt =  function (this: Mocha.Context, name: string, test: Mocha.AsyncFunc) {
-    console.log('mock it invoked with test', name, test.name, expectations.length);
+    console.log(`mock it invoked for '${name}' with test '${test.name}', ${expectations.length} of ${count}`);
 
     expectations.push(expect(test.call(this), name).to.eventually.be.rejectedWith(Error, `Property failed ${msg}`));
 
     if (expectations.length >= count) {
-      console.log('all expectations queued for', name, expectations.length);
+      console.log(`all ${expectations.length} expectations queued for '${name}'`);
 
       Promise.all(expectations).then((_val) => done(), (err) => done(err));
     }
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ export function itPasses(done: Mocha.Done, count = 1): Mocha.TestFunction {
   const expectations: Array<Chai.PromisedAssertion> = [];
 
   const mockIt =  function (this: Mocha.Context, name: string, test: Mocha.AsyncFunc) {
-    console.log('mock it invoked with test', name, test.name, expectations.length);
+    console.log(`mock it invoked for '${name}' with test '${test.name}', ${expectations.length} of ${count}`);
 
     expectations.push(expect(test.call(this), name).to.eventually.be.oneOf([true, undefined]));
 
     if (expectations.length >= count) {
-      console.log('all expectations queued for', name, expectations.length);
+      console.log(`all ${expectations.length} expectations queued for '${name}'`);
 
       Promise.all(expectations).then((_val) => done(), (err) => done(err));
     }