diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index ecb68a5..379134d 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ export default class CheckboxSyncPlugin extends Plugin {
 
 	async loadSettings() {
 		this._settings = Object.assign({}, DEFAULT_SETTINGS, await this.loadData());
+		this.setDebugFlag(this.settings.consoleEnabled);
 	}
 
 	get settings(): Readonly<CheckboxSyncPluginSettings> {