diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index b66bd5f..8cfaf0c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 
   1. Was this issue already reported? Please do a quick search.
   2. Maybe the problem is solved in the current master branch already?
-     Simply clone nvitop's git repository and run ./nvitop.py to find out.
+     Simply clone nvitop's git repository and run `LOGLEVEL=DEBUG ./nvitop.py`
+     to find out.
   3. Provide all the relevant information, as outlined in this template.
      Feel free to remove any sections you don't need.
 -->
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8013c40..dee765b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ process filtering:
 | `NVITOP_MONITOR_MODE`                  | The default display mode (a comma-separated string) | `auto` / `full` / `compact`<br>`plain` / `colorful`<br>`dark` / `light` | `auto,plain,dark` |
 | `NVITOP_GPU_UTILIZATION_THRESHOLDS`    | Thresholds of GPU utilization                       | `10,75` , `1,99`, ...                                                   | `10,75`           |
 | `NVITOP_MEMORY_UTILIZATION_THRESHOLDS` | Thresholds of GPU memory percent                    | `10,80` , `1,99`, ...                                                   | `10,80`           |
+| `LOGLEVEL`                             | Log level for log messages                          | `DEBUG` , `INFO`, `WARNING`, ...                                        | `WARNING`         |
 
 For example: