diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 632e0d7..538dabe 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ static MAX_MESSAGE: usize = 50;
 
 /// Standardized messages that can be sent between the controller
 /// and satellites
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug)]
 pub enum ApplicationMessage {
     /// Ask for the satellite's name. If it is None, it is a name request 
     /// if it is Some, it is a response to a name request