diff --git a/bootstrap/src/main/java/org/geysermc/pack/converter/bootstrap/Main.java b/bootstrap/src/main/java/org/geysermc/pack/converter/bootstrap/Main.java
index e7aab71..f81786b 100644
--- a/bootstrap/src/main/java/org/geysermc/pack/converter/bootstrap/Main.java
+++ b/bootstrap/src/main/java/org/geysermc/pack/converter/bootstrap/Main.java
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public class Main {
                 outputPath = inputPath.substring(0, inputPath.length() - 4) + ".mcpack";
             }
 
+            System.setProperty("PackConverter.Debug", String.valueOf(debug));
+
             new PackConverter()
                     .input(Path.of(inputPath))
                     .output(Path.of(outputPath))