diff --git a/.github/workflows/versions.yml b/.github/workflows/versions.yml
index 14f72b16d..b5633adb5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/versions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/versions.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         os: [macos-latest, windows-latest, ubuntu-latest]
         go: [1.12, 1.13, 1.14]
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout
+      - name: Checkout 
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
       - name: setup-go ${{ matrix.go }}
diff --git a/__tests__/setup-go.test.ts b/__tests__/setup-go.test.ts
index 4817e7b1e..b5ac05e38 100644
--- a/__tests__/setup-go.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/setup-go.test.ts
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ describe('setup-go', () => {
 
     // writes
     cnSpy = jest.spyOn(process.stdout, 'write');
-    logSpy = jest.spyOn(console, 'log');
+    logSpy = jest.spyOn(core, 'info');
     dbgSpy = jest.spyOn(core, 'debug');
     getSpy.mockImplementation(() => <im.IGoVersion[] | null>goJsonData);
     cnSpy.mockImplementation(line => {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ describe('setup-go', () => {
     });
     dbgSpy.mockImplementation(msg => {
       // uncomment to see debug output
-      // process.stderr.write(msg + '\n');
+      process.stderr.write(msg + '\n');
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 65c0f7729..1dfb2ff37 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -1436,28 +1436,27 @@ function run() {
             // stable will be true unless false is the exact input
             // since getting unstable versions should be explicit
             let stable = (core.getInput('stable') || 'true').toUpperCase() === 'TRUE';
-            console.log(`Setup go ${stable ? 'stable' : ''} version spec ${versionSpec}`);
+            core.info(`Setup go ${stable ? 'stable' : ''} version spec ${versionSpec}`);
             if (versionSpec) {
                 let token = core.getInput('token');
                 let auth = !token || isGhes() ? undefined : `token ${token}`;
                 const installDir = yield installer.getGo(versionSpec, stable, auth);
                 core.exportVariable('GOROOT', installDir);
                 core.addPath(path_1.default.join(installDir, 'bin'));
-                console.log('Added go to the path');
+                core.info('Added go to the path');
                 let added = addBinToPath();
-                core.debug(`add bin ${added}`);
-                console.log('Done');
+                core.info(`Successfully setup go version ${versionSpec}`);
             }
             // add problem matchers
             const matchersPath = path_1.default.join(__dirname, '..', 'matchers.json');
-            console.log(`##[add-matcher]${matchersPath}`);
+            core.info(`##[add-matcher]${matchersPath}`);
             // output the version actually being used
             let goPath = yield io.which('go');
             let goVersion = (child_process_1.default.execSync(`${goPath} version`) || '').toString();
-            console.log(goVersion);
+            core.info(goVersion);
             core.startGroup('go env');
             let goEnv = (child_process_1.default.execSync(`${goPath} env`) || '').toString();
-            console.log(goEnv);
+            core.info(goEnv);
             core.endGroup();
         }
         catch (error) {
@@ -4952,10 +4951,10 @@ function getGo(versionSpec, stable, auth) {
         toolPath = tc.find('go', versionSpec);
         // If not found in cache, download
         if (toolPath) {
-            console.log(`Found in cache @ ${toolPath}`);
+            core.info(`Found in cache @ ${toolPath}`);
             return toolPath;
         }
-        console.log(`Attempting to download ${versionSpec}...`);
+        core.info(`Attempting to download ${versionSpec}...`);
         let downloadPath = '';
         let info = null;
         //
@@ -4967,19 +4966,19 @@ function getGo(versionSpec, stable, auth) {
                 downloadPath = yield installGoVersion(info, auth);
             }
             else {
-                console.log('Not found in manifest.  Falling back to download directly from Go');
+                core.info('Not found in manifest.  Falling back to download directly from Go');
             }
         }
         catch (err) {
             if (err instanceof tc.HTTPError &&
                 (err.httpStatusCode === 403 || err.httpStatusCode === 429)) {
-                console.log(`Received HTTP status code ${err.httpStatusCode}.  This usually indicates the rate limit has been exceeded`);
+                core.info(`Received HTTP status code ${err.httpStatusCode}.  This usually indicates the rate limit has been exceeded`);
             }
             else {
-                console.log(err.message);
+                core.info(err.message);
             }
             core.debug(err.stack);
-            console.log('Falling back to download directly from Go');
+            core.info('Falling back to download directly from Go');
         }
         //
         // Download from storage.googleapis.com
@@ -4990,7 +4989,7 @@ function getGo(versionSpec, stable, auth) {
                 throw new Error(`Unable to find Go version '${versionSpec}' for platform ${osPlat} and architecture ${osArch}.`);
             }
             try {
-                console.log("Install from dist");
+                core.info('Install from dist');
                 downloadPath = yield installGoVersion(info, undefined);
             }
             catch (err) {
@@ -5003,15 +5002,18 @@ function getGo(versionSpec, stable, auth) {
 exports.getGo = getGo;
 function installGoVersion(info, auth) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
-        console.log(`Acquiring ${info.resolvedVersion} from ${info.downloadUrl}`);
+        core.info(`Acquiring ${info.resolvedVersion} from ${info.downloadUrl}`);
         const downloadPath = yield tc.downloadTool(info.downloadUrl, undefined, auth);
-        console.log('Extracting Go...');
+        core.info('Extracting Go...');
         let extPath = yield extractGoArchive(downloadPath);
+        core.info(`Successfully extracted go to ${extPath}`);
         if (info.type === 'dist') {
             extPath = path.join(extPath, 'go');
         }
-        console.log('Adding to the cache ...');
-        return yield tc.cacheDir(extPath, 'go', makeSemver(info.resolvedVersion));
+        core.info('Adding to the cache ...');
+        const cachedDir = yield tc.cacheDir(extPath, 'go', makeSemver(info.resolvedVersion));
+        core.info(`Successfully cached go to ${cachedDir}`);
+        return cachedDir;
     });
 }
 function extractGoArchive(archivePath) {
@@ -5032,7 +5034,7 @@ function getInfoFromManifest(versionSpec, stable, auth) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
         let info = null;
         const releases = yield tc.getManifestFromRepo('actions', 'go-versions', auth);
-        console.log(`matching ${versionSpec}...`);
+        core.info(`matching ${versionSpec}...`);
         const rel = yield tc.findFromManifest(versionSpec, stable, releases);
         if (rel && rel.files.length > 0) {
             info = {};
diff --git a/src/installer.ts b/src/installer.ts
index b0dcd3a0a..08758a48c 100644
--- a/src/installer.ts
+++ b/src/installer.ts
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ export async function getGo(
   toolPath = tc.find('go', versionSpec);
   // If not found in cache, download
   if (toolPath) {
-    console.log(`Found in cache @ ${toolPath}`);
+    core.info(`Found in cache @ ${toolPath}`);
     return toolPath;
   }
-  console.log(`Attempting to download ${versionSpec}...`);
+  core.info(`Attempting to download ${versionSpec}...`);
   let downloadPath = '';
   let info: IGoVersionInfo | null = null;
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export async function getGo(
     if (info) {
       downloadPath = await installGoVersion(info, auth);
     } else {
-      console.log(
+      core.info(
         'Not found in manifest.  Falling back to download directly from Go'
       );
     }
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ export async function getGo(
       err instanceof tc.HTTPError &&
       (err.httpStatusCode === 403 || err.httpStatusCode === 429)
     ) {
-      console.log(
+      core.info(
         `Received HTTP status code ${err.httpStatusCode}.  This usually indicates the rate limit has been exceeded`
       );
     } else {
-      console.log(err.message);
+      core.info(err.message);
     }
     core.debug(err.stack);
-    console.log('Falling back to download directly from Go');
+    core.info('Falling back to download directly from Go');
   }
 
   //
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ export async function getGo(
     }
 
     try {
-      console.log('Install from dist');
+      core.info('Install from dist');
       downloadPath = await installGoVersion(info, undefined);
     } catch (err) {
       throw new Error(`Failed to download version ${versionSpec}: ${err}`);
@@ -101,17 +101,24 @@ async function installGoVersion(
   info: IGoVersionInfo,
   auth: string | undefined
 ): Promise<string> {
-  console.log(`Acquiring ${info.resolvedVersion} from ${info.downloadUrl}`);
+  core.info(`Acquiring ${info.resolvedVersion} from ${info.downloadUrl}`);
   const downloadPath = await tc.downloadTool(info.downloadUrl, undefined, auth);
 
-  console.log('Extracting Go...');
+  core.info('Extracting Go...');
   let extPath = await extractGoArchive(downloadPath);
+  core.info(`Successfully extracted go to ${extPath}`);
   if (info.type === 'dist') {
     extPath = path.join(extPath, 'go');
   }
 
-  console.log('Adding to the cache ...');
-  return await tc.cacheDir(extPath, 'go', makeSemver(info.resolvedVersion));
+  core.info('Adding to the cache ...');
+  const cachedDir = await tc.cacheDir(
+    extPath,
+    'go',
+    makeSemver(info.resolvedVersion)
+  );
+  core.info(`Successfully cached go to ${cachedDir}`);
+  return cachedDir;
 }
 
 export async function extractGoArchive(archivePath: string): Promise<string> {
@@ -134,7 +141,7 @@ export async function getInfoFromManifest(
 ): Promise<IGoVersionInfo | null> {
   let info: IGoVersionInfo | null = null;
   const releases = await tc.getManifestFromRepo('actions', 'go-versions', auth);
-  console.log(`matching ${versionSpec}...`);
+  core.info(`matching ${versionSpec}...`);
   const rel = await tc.findFromManifest(versionSpec, stable, releases);
 
   if (rel && rel.files.length > 0) {
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 65496c35f..f68b77ebf 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ export async function run() {
     // since getting unstable versions should be explicit
     let stable = (core.getInput('stable') || 'true').toUpperCase() === 'TRUE';
 
-    console.log(
-      `Setup go ${stable ? 'stable' : ''} version spec ${versionSpec}`
-    );
+    core.info(`Setup go ${stable ? 'stable' : ''} version spec ${versionSpec}`);
 
     if (versionSpec) {
       let token = core.getInput('token');
@@ -30,25 +28,24 @@ export async function run() {
 
       core.exportVariable('GOROOT', installDir);
       core.addPath(path.join(installDir, 'bin'));
-      console.log('Added go to the path');
+      core.info('Added go to the path');
 
       let added = addBinToPath();
-      core.debug(`add bin ${added}`);
-      console.log('Done');
+      core.info(`Successfully setup go version ${versionSpec}`);
     }
 
     // add problem matchers
     const matchersPath = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'matchers.json');
-    console.log(`##[add-matcher]${matchersPath}`);
+    core.info(`##[add-matcher]${matchersPath}`);
 
     // output the version actually being used
     let goPath = await io.which('go');
     let goVersion = (cp.execSync(`${goPath} version`) || '').toString();
-    console.log(goVersion);
+    core.info(goVersion);
 
     core.startGroup('go env');
     let goEnv = (cp.execSync(`${goPath} env`) || '').toString();
-    console.log(goEnv);
+    core.info(goEnv);
     core.endGroup();
   } catch (error) {
     core.setFailed(error.message);