diff --git a/emacs.el b/emacs.el
index fcc251d..4a23f72 100644
--- a/emacs.el
+++ b/emacs.el
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ found, otherwise returns nil."
 (setq inhibit-startup-message t)
 (setq confirm-kill-emacs 'y-or-n-p)
 (setq gc-cons-threshold (* 1024 1024 4))
+(setq garbage-collection-messages t)
 
 (when window-system
   (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(cursor-type . box))