diff --git a/tests/kola/kdump/crash/config.bu b/tests/kola/kdump/crash/config.bu
index cdae6b0f1..b20d01694 100644
--- a/tests/kola/kdump/crash/config.bu
+++ b/tests/kola/kdump/crash/config.bu
@@ -12,3 +12,10 @@ systemd:
   units:
     - name: kdump.service
       enabled: true
+storage:
+  files:
+    - path: /etc/systemd/system/kdump.service.d/debug.conf
+      contents:
+        inline: |
+          [Service]
+          Environment="debug=1"