diff --git a/Lib/test/crashers/compiler_recursion.py b/Lib/test/crashers/compiler_recursion.py
index 8fd93fc..c00cd6e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/crashers/compiler_recursion.py
+++ b/Lib/test/crashers/compiler_recursion.py
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
 # e.g. '1*'*10**5+'1' will die in compiler_visit_expr
 
 # The exact limit to destroy the stack will vary by platform
-# but 100k should do the trick most places
-compile('()'*10**5, '?', 'exec')
+# but 1M should do the trick most places
+compile('()'*10**6, '?', 'exec')
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_crashers.py b/Lib/test/test_crashers.py
index ee612c2..86f88f7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_crashers.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_crashers.py
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
                 continue
             # Some "crashers" only trigger an exception rather than a
             # segfault. Consider that an acceptable outcome.
+            if test.support.verbose:
+                print("Checking crasher:", fname)
             assert_python_failure(fname)