diff --git a/packages/server/src/index.ts b/packages/server/src/index.ts
index 73dbada4f..c7206154f 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/index.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export class App {
         this.app = express()
 
         // Add the expressRequestLogger middleware to log all requests
-        this.app.use(expressRequestLogger)
+        if (process.env.DEBUG === 'true') this.app.use(expressRequestLogger)
     }
 
     async initDatabase() {