diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
index 08218aa91482..e326bd842b5f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ class SetupController extends Controller
         $env_values = [
             'APP_URL' => $request->input('url'),
             'REQUIRE_HTTPS' => $request->input('https') ? 'true' : 'false',
-            'APP_DEBUG' => $request->input('debug') ? 'true' : 'false',
 
             'DB_HOST1' => $request->input('db_host'),
             'DB_PORT1' => $request->input('db_port'),
diff --git a/resources/views/setup/_application.blade.php b/resources/views/setup/_application.blade.php
index 8124584be89b..89676687bd58 100644
--- a/resources/views/setup/_application.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/setup/_application.blade.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
                     {{ ctrans('texts.url') }}*
                 </dt>
                 <dd class="text-sm leading-5 text-gray-900 sm:mt-0 sm:col-span-2">
-                    <input 
+                    <input
                         type="url" class="input w-full" name="url" placeholder="https://example.com"
                         pattern="https?://.*" size="45" value="{{ old('url', 'https://') }}" required>
                         <small>(including http:// or https://)</small>
@@ -32,16 +32,6 @@
                 </dd>
             </div>
             <div class="bg-gray-50 px-4 py-5 sm:grid sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-4 sm:px-6 sm:flex sm:items-center">
-                <dt class="text-sm leading-5 font-medium text-gray-500">
-                    {{ ctrans('texts.debug') }}
-                </dt>
-                <dd class="mt-1 text-sm leading-5 text-gray-900 sm:mt-0 sm:col-span-2">
-                    <input type="checkbox" class="form-checkbox mr-1" name="debug" {{ old('debug') ? 'checked': '' }}>
-                    <span>{{ ctrans('texts.enable') }}</span>
-                    <span class="text-gray-600 text-xs ml-2">({{ ctrans('texts.enable_only_for_development') }})</span>
-                </dd>
-            </div>
-            <div class="bg-white px-4 py-5 sm:grid sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-4 sm:px-6 sm:flex sm:items-center">
                 <dt class="text-sm leading-5 font-medium text-gray-500">
                     {{ ctrans('texts.reports') }}
                 </dt>
@@ -53,14 +43,14 @@
                         about how we use this.</a>
                 </dd>
             </div>
-            <div class="bg-gray-50 px-4 py-5 sm:grid sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-4 sm:px-6 sm:flex sm:items-center">
+            <div class="bg-white px-4 py-5 sm:grid sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-4 sm:px-6 sm:flex sm:items-center">
                 <dt class="text-sm leading-5 font-medium text-gray-500">
                     <button type="button" class="button button-primary bg-blue-600 py-2 px-3 text-xs" id="test-pdf">
                         {{ ctrans('texts.test_pdf') }}
                     </button>
                 </dt>
                 <dd class="text-sm leading-5 text-gray-900 sm:mt-0 sm:col-span-2">
-                    <div class="alert py-2 bg-gray-50" id="test-pdf-response"></div>
+                    <div class="alert py-2 bg-white" id="test-pdf-response"></div>
                 </dd>
                 <a target="_blank" class="block text-sm text-gray-900 leading-5 underline"
                    href="https://invoiceninja.github.io/selfhost.html#phantom-js">