diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index ca3aa59..2fb3bb9 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -2,13 +2,24 @@ const path = require('path');
 const MiniCssExtractPlugin = require('mini-css-extract-plugin');
 const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
 
+const VERBOSE = Object.getOwnPropertyNames(process.env).includes("VERBOSE") || !true;
+const MODE  = process.env.WEBPACK_MODE || "production" 
+const DEBUG = MODE != "production";
+
+
 module.exports = {
-  mode: process.env.WEBPACK_MODE || "production",
+  mode: MODE,
+  cache: DEBUG,
   entry: './src/main.js',
   output: {
     path: path.resolve(__dirname, 'dist'),
     filename: 'bundle.js',
   },
+  stats: {
+    preset: VERBOSE ? "detailed" : "normal",
+    colors: true,
+    timings: true,
+  },
   plugins: [new MiniCssExtractPlugin(), new HtmlWebpackPlugin({ title: "VaultUI" })],
   devServer: {
     open: process.env.BROWSER || "microsoft-edge-dev",