diff --git a/builder.sh b/builder.sh
index 94261be42682ebfe04c1b8ca74bdb1a43e910953..eedb2586d0d4818dd0b5f54761446c316756cbfe 100755
--- a/builder.sh
+++ b/builder.sh
@@ -49,8 +49,11 @@ RELEASETAG=${GLUONVERSION}_${BRANCH}_${ARCHSTRING}_$(date '+%Y%m%d-%H%M')_${SITE
 
 echo $RELEASETAG
 
-DEBUG="V=s"
-#DEBUG=""
+if [ -z "${NODEBUG}" ]; then
+	DEBUG=""
+else
+	DEBUG="V=s"
+fi
 
 # Days until the autoupdater makes sure that the new vesion gets installed
 # (maybe define based on the branch?)