diff --git a/skills/kugetsu/scripts/kugetsu-config.sh b/skills/kugetsu/scripts/kugetsu-config.sh
index 8b20235..3a033c0 100755
--- a/skills/kugetsu/scripts/kugetsu-config.sh
+++ b/skills/kugetsu/scripts/kugetsu-config.sh
@@ -64,3 +64,26 @@ load_agent_env() {
         set +a
     fi
 }
+
+set_debug_mode() {
+    local filtered_args=()
+    local debug_mode=false
+    
+    for arg in "$@"; do
+        case "$arg" in
+            --debug)
+                debug_mode=true
+                ;;
+            *)
+                filtered_args+=("$arg")
+                ;;
+        esac
+    done
+    
+    if [ "$debug_mode" = true ]; then
+        export KUGETSU_VERBOSITY="debug"
+        echo "[DEBUG] Debug mode enabled" >&2
+    fi
+    
+    echo "${filtered_args[@]}"
+}