diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
index 19e563e..14243b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@
 	if (dest != nc_port || !len)
 		return 0; /* not for us */
 
+	debug_cond(DEBUG_DEV_PKT, "input: \"%*.*s\"\n", len, len, pkt);
+
 	if (input_size == sizeof(input_buffer))
 		return 1; /* no space */
 	if (len > sizeof(input_buffer) - input_size)
@@ -112,6 +114,8 @@
 	uchar *ether;
 	IPaddr_t ip;
 
+	debug_cond(DEBUG_DEV_PKT, "output: \"%*.*s\"\n", len, len, buf);
+
 	eth = eth_get_dev();
 	if (eth == NULL)
 		return;