diff --git a/basice2e/run.sh b/basice2e/run.sh
index cb598b4d337d231bddfbe3fbd2320aa573069853..2fea1029448d187781f6ba8c9b753781f9a6df30 100755
--- a/basice2e/run.sh
+++ b/basice2e/run.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ fi
 
 PERMISSIONING=$1
 
-DEBUGLEVEL=${DEBUGLEVEL-0}
+# todo revert this
+DEBUGLEVEL=1
 
 
 #export GRPC_GO_LOG_VERBOSITY_LEVEL=99