diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index e1dbcf1a..42fcd0cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: build documentation
         env: 
           PYTHON: ""
+          JULIA_DEBUG: "Documenter"
           DOCUMENTER_KEY: ${{ secrets.DOCUMENTER_KEY }}
         run: |
           xvfb-run julia --color=yes --project=docs/ -e 'using Pkg; Pkg.develop(PackageSpec(path=pwd())); Pkg.add(PackageSpec(name="Plots", rev=split(ENV["GITHUB_REF"], "/", limit=3)[3])); Pkg.instantiate()'