diff --git a/lib/Hush/RPC.pm b/lib/Hush/RPC.pm
index 464672a..7977996 100644
--- a/lib/Hush/RPC.pm
+++ b/lib/Hush/RPC.pm
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ sub new {
         user     => $ENV{HUSH_RPC_USERNAME} || "hush",
         password => $ENV{HUSH_RPC_PASSWORD} || "hushmegently",
         # rpc calls, how do they work?
-        #debug    => 1,
+        debug    => $ENV{HUSH_DEBUG} || 0,
     );
     my $info = $rpc->getinfo;
     if ($info) {