diff --git a/bird/bird.conf.tmpl b/bird/bird.conf.tmpl
index a1fbe0e..d045092 100644
--- a/bird/bird.conf.tmpl
+++ b/bird/bird.conf.tmpl
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # See: https://bird.network.cz/?get_doc&v=20&f=bird-3.html#ss3.2
 
 log stderr all;         # Using docker; defer logging to stderr (to Docker logs)
-debug protocols all;    # Enable debugging (this should be switched off in prod)
+#debug protocols all;    # Enable debugging (this should be switched off in prod)
 router id ${tinc_peer_address};
 
 # Custom routing tables