diff --git a/config/settings/settings.conf b/config/settings/settings.conf
index c65564b3..6ff31dc4 100644
--- a/config/settings/settings.conf
+++ b/config/settings/settings.conf
@@ -153,9 +153,10 @@ interrupt_on_key_press_filter=
 double_tap_timeout=0.2
 
 [general]
-# Debug levels: 0=DEACTIVE, 1=ERROR, 2=WARNING, 3=INFO (most verbose)
+# Debug levels: 0=NONE, 1=ERROR, 2=WARNING, 3=INFO (most verbose)
 # For production use, WARNING (2) provides good balance of useful info without spam
-debug_level=2
+# The default is 0, no logging.
+debug_level=0
 # debugMode sets where the debug output should send to:
 # debugMode=File writes to debug_file (Default:/tmp/fenrir-PID.log)
 # debugMode=Print just prints on the screen
diff --git a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
index 9d2f7fd9..960db504 100644
--- a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
+++ b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 # Fenrir TTY screen reader
 # By Chrys, Storm Dragon, and contributors.
 
-version = "2026.01.04"
+version = "2026.01.05"
 code_name = "testing"