diff --git a/scripts/run_development_local.sh b/scripts/run_development_local.sh
index 299d740..0228e31 100644
--- a/scripts/run_development_local.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_development_local.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ echo "Writing local testing build.info"
 ./scripts/get_build.sh > build.info
 echo "LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT_"$(cat build.info) > build.info
 
+export NODE_ENV=development
+export LOG_LEVEL=debug
+
 ./entrypoint.sh run
 
 rm build.info