diff --git a/src/attackmate/executors/baseexecutor.py b/src/attackmate/executors/baseexecutor.py
index 1e33ee08..4f71d71d 100644
--- a/src/attackmate/executors/baseexecutor.py
+++ b/src/attackmate/executors/baseexecutor.py
@@ -81,13 +81,14 @@ def run(self, command: BaseCommand) -> Result:
         self.logger.debug(f"Template-Command: '{command.cmd}'")
         if command.background:
             # Background commands always return Result(None,None)
+            time_of_execution = datetime.now().isoformat()
+            self.log_json(self.json_logger, command, time_of_execution)
             result = self.exec_background(self.substitute_template_vars(command, self.substitute_cmd_vars))
         else:
             result = self.exec(self.substitute_template_vars(command, self.substitute_cmd_vars))
 
         return result
 
-
     def log_command(self, command):
         """Log starting-status of the command"""
         self.logger.info(f"Executing '{command}'")
diff --git a/src/attackmate/executors/features/background.py b/src/attackmate/executors/features/background.py
index c2a9cb68..988b1240 100644
--- a/src/attackmate/executors/features/background.py
+++ b/src/attackmate/executors/features/background.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import json
 from attackmate.schemas.base import BaseCommand
 from attackmate.processmanager import ProcessManager
 from attackmate.result import Result
@@ -30,7 +31,8 @@ def _create_queue(self) -> Optional[Queue]:
 
     def exec_background(self, command: BaseCommand) -> Result:
         self.logger.info(f'Run in background: {getattr(command, "type", "")}({command.cmd})')
-
+        if command.metadata:
+            self.logger.info(f'Metadata: {json.dumps(command.metadata)}')
         queue = self._create_queue()
 
         if queue: