diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 4bc22a36..8d60920e 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # This special exception was added by Craig Small in version 0.37 of dh-make.
 
 # Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode.
-#export DH_VERBOSE=1
+export DH_VERBOSE=1
 
 export PYBUILD_DISABLE_python2=1
 
@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ override_dh_install:
 
 override_dh_auto_test:
 ifeq (,$(filter nocheck,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
-	cd build && LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 FAIL2BAN_CONFIG_DIR="$(CURDIR)/config" PYTHONPATH="$(CURDIR)/.pybuild/pythonX.Y_$(PYVERSION)/build/" scripts-*/fail2ban-testcases --no-network
+	cd build && \
+	 LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 \
+	 FAIL2BAN_CONFIG_DIR="$(CURDIR)/config" \
+	 PYTHONPATH="$(CURDIR)/.pybuild/pythonX.Y_$(PYVERSION)/build/" \
+	  scripts-*/fail2ban-testcases --no-network --verbosity=2
 endif
 
 override_dh_installexamples: