diff --git a/mutt.changes b/mutt.changes
index 8fd3ca2..e8909cd 100644
--- a/mutt.changes
+++ b/mutt.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Sep  7 15:52:06 UTC 2022 - Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
+
+- enable optional verbose debugging at run-time (boo#1203184)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Aug  9 19:05:21 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/mutt.spec b/mutt.spec
index 8c28743..d6dbea9 100644
--- a/mutt.spec
+++ b/mutt.spec
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ $KRB5CFGPATH --version
 	--with-curses=%{_prefix} \
 	--enable-smtp \
 	--enable-hcache \
+	--enable-debug \
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1315
 	--with-idn2
 %else