diff --git a/cmd/dagger/cmd/init.go b/cmd/dagger/cmd/init.go
index 36e3bde4..aa89d9fe 100644
--- a/cmd/dagger/cmd/init.go
+++ b/cmd/dagger/cmd/init.go
@@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ var initCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			dir = cwd
 		}
 
-		_, err := state.Init(ctx, dir)
+		ws, err := state.Init(ctx, dir)
 		if err != nil {
 			lg.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("failed to initialize workspace")
 		}
+
+		lg.Info().Str("path", ws.DaggerDir()).Msg("initialized new empty workspace")
 	},
 }
 
diff --git a/state/workspace.go b/state/workspace.go
index 6b926390..65253014 100644
--- a/state/workspace.go
+++ b/state/workspace.go
@@ -268,3 +268,7 @@ func (w *Workspace) Create(ctx context.Context, name string) (*State, error) {
 
 	return st, nil
 }
+
+func (w *Workspace) DaggerDir() string {
+	return path.Join(w.Path, daggerDir)
+}