diff --git a/local-transcription.spec b/local-transcription.spec
index dcfdff1..ec39400 100644
--- a/local-transcription.spec
+++ b/local-transcription.spec
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ exe = EXE(
     bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
     strip=False,
     upx=True,
-    console=False,  # Hide console window for GUI application
+    console=True,  # Show console for debugging (set to False for production)
     disable_windowed_traceback=False,
     argv_emulation=False,
     target_arch=None,