diff --git a/ci-scripts/template-vars.yaml b/ci-scripts/template-vars.yaml
index e89a78e..157e6ee 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/template-vars.yaml
+++ b/ci-scripts/template-vars.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 files: &UNIVERSAL_CHANGE_FILES
   - src/common/**
+  - src/common/startup_scripts/**
   - src/ubuntu/install/audio/**
   - src/ubuntu/install/audio_input/**
   - src/ubuntu/install/cleanup/**
diff --git a/src/common/scripts/kasm_hook_scripts/kasm_pre_shutdown_user.sh b/src/common/scripts/kasm_hook_scripts/kasm_pre_shutdown_user.sh
index 5253404..1fa44f0 100644
--- a/src/common/scripts/kasm_hook_scripts/kasm_pre_shutdown_user.sh
+++ b/src/common/scripts/kasm_hook_scripts/kasm_pre_shutdown_user.sh
@@ -62,7 +62,11 @@ if [ ! -z "$KASM_PROFILE_LDR" ]; then
         echo >&2 "Profile sync not available"
     else
         echo "Packing and uploading user profile to object storage."
-        http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --upload /home/kasm-user --insecure --filter "${KASM_PROFILE_FILTER}" --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT}
+        if [[ $DEBUG == true ]]; then
+            http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --upload /home/kasm-user --insecure --filter "${KASM_PROFILE_FILTER}" --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT} --verbose
+        else
+            http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --upload /home/kasm-user --insecure --filter "${KASM_PROFILE_FILTER}" --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT}
+        fi
         echo "Profile upload complete."
     fi
 fi
diff --git a/src/common/startup_scripts/vnc_startup.sh b/src/common/startup_scripts/vnc_startup.sh
index 11822a4..57d3d7d 100755
--- a/src/common/startup_scripts/vnc_startup.sh
+++ b/src/common/startup_scripts/vnc_startup.sh
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ function help (){
 		-d, --debug     enables more detailed startup output
 		                e.g. 'docker run kasmweb/core --debug bash'
 		-h, --help      print out this help
-
-		Fore more information see: https://github.com/ConSol/docker-headless-vnc-container
 		"
 }
 
@@ -70,7 +68,11 @@ function pull_profile (){
 
 		echo "Downloading and unpacking user profile from object storage."
 		set +e
-		http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --download /home/kasm-user --insecure --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT}
+		if [[ $DEBUG == true ]]; then
+			http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --download /home/kasm-user --insecure --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT} --verbose
+		else
+			http_proxy="" https_proxy="" /usr/bin/kasm-profile-sync --download /home/kasm-user --insecure --remote ${KASM_API_HOST} --port ${KASM_API_PORT} -c ${KASM_PROFILE_CHUNK_SIZE} --token ${KASM_API_JWT}
+		fi
 		PROCESS_SYNC_EXIT_CODE=$?
 		set -e
 		if (( PROCESS_SYNC_EXIT_CODE > 1 )); then
@@ -318,6 +320,12 @@ if [[ $1 =~ -h|--help ]]; then
     exit 0
 fi
 
+if [[ ${KASM_DEBUG:-0} == 1 ]]; then
+    echo -e "\n\n------------------ DEBUG KASM STARTUP -----------------"
+    export DEBUG=true
+    set -x
+fi
+
 # Syncronize user-space loaded persistent profiles
 pull_profile
 
@@ -326,12 +334,6 @@ if [ -f $HOME/.bashrc ]; then
     source $HOME/.bashrc
 fi
 
-if [[ ${KASM_DEBUG:-0} == 1 ]]; then
-    echo -e "\n\n------------------ DEBUG KASM STARTUP -----------------"
-    export DEBUG=true
-    set -x
-fi
-
 ## resolve_vnc_connection
 VNC_IP=$(hostname -i)
 if [[ $DEBUG == true ]]; then