diff --git a/webalizer.sh b/webalizer.sh
index 1066215..e60d307 100644
--- a/webalizer.sh
+++ b/webalizer.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ for arg in "$@"; do
     esac
 done
 
+if [ "$VERBOSE" = "1" ]; then
+    WEBALIZER="$WEBALIZER -d"
+fi
+
 # for all configs
 for config in $CONF_DIR/*.conf; do
     [ "$VERBOSE" = "1" ] && echo "Using config '$config'"