diff --git a/src/cucchiaiata/config.py b/src/cucchiaiata/config.py
index e440306..26db22c 100644
--- a/src/cucchiaiata/config.py
+++ b/src/cucchiaiata/config.py
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ version: {version}"""
                 config = load(stream, Loader=SafeLoader)
             except YAMLError as err:
                 raise Exception(_('Error when creating the config file {}').format(err))
-                
+
         self.url = config['url']
         self.version = config['version']
-        self.debug = 'debug' in config
+        self.debug = config.get('debug', False)
         self.remote_url = 'http://{}/api/{}'.format(self.url, self.version)
         self.token_file = join(expanduser("~"), '.zephir-client.jwt.token')
         self.indent = config.get('indent', 2)