diff --git a/runner.c b/runner.c
index 85e8214..4560da4 100644
--- a/runner.c
+++ b/runner.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ int run(FILE *alpha) {
 
     if (st_flag != NULL) {
         //output symbol table, file pointer is
-        fprintf(st_flag, "just checking that this works \n");
+        print_symbol_table(curr,st_flag);
     }
 
     if (yyin != NULL) {