diff --git a/debug-level-conf/influxdb.conf b/debug-level-conf/influxdb.conf
index 1085819..58888d6 100644
--- a/debug-level-conf/influxdb.conf
+++ b/debug-level-conf/influxdb.conf
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ reporting-enabled = false
 
   # Trace logging provides more verbose output around the tsm engine. Turning
   # this on can provide more useful output for debugging tsm engine issues.
-  trace-logging-enabled = false
+  trace-logging-enabled = true
 
 [logging]
   format = "auto"