diff --git a/bin/gvm b/bin/gvm
index 9957ea8..424c805 100755
--- a/bin/gvm
+++ b/bin/gvm
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+[ -n "$GVM_DEBUG" ] && {
+  set -x
+}
+
 if [ -z "$GVM_ROOT" ]; then
 	tput sgr0
 	tput setaf 1