diff --git a/.devcontainer/.env b/.devcontainer/.env
index eeb6120..17abf20 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/.env
+++ b/.devcontainer/.env
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ LNBITS_RESERVE_FEE_PERCENT=1.0
 ###### Logging and Development #######
 ######################################
 
-DEBUG=false
+DEBUG=true
 DEBUG_DATABASE=false
 BUNDLE_ASSETS=true
 
@@ -249,4 +249,4 @@ LOG_ROTATION="100 MB"
 LOG_RETENTION="3 months"
 
 # for database cleanup commands
-# CLEANUP_WALLETS_DAYS=90
\ No newline at end of file
+# CLEANUP_WALLETS_DAYS=90