diff --git a/cloudcontrol/node/config.py b/cloudcontrol/node/config.py
index b62f1f09aee7ff7554f98404c1f3ac959110fa1f..b8334ed205f54e409ab37b605c4f2da2b314dbac 100644
--- a/cloudcontrol/node/config.py
+++ b/cloudcontrol/node/config.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class NodeConfigParser(object):
 
         self.logging_level = int(config.get('verbosity', 0))
 
+        self.debug = True
+
 
 def configure_logging(level):
     level = {