diff --git a/pdb-ui/src/main/resources/log4j2.properties b/pdb-ui/src/main/resources/log4j2.properties
index 78335eb..6c4d196 100644
--- a/pdb-ui/src/main/resources/log4j2.properties
+++ b/pdb-ui/src/main/resources/log4j2.properties
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 name = PropertiesConfig
 appenders = console
- 
+
+# enable to debug log4j2
+#status=trace
  
 appender.console.type = Console
 appender.console.name = STDOUT
 appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout
-appender.console.layout.pattern = %d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5level] [%t] %c{1} - %msg%n
+appender.console.layout.pattern = %d %5p [%-20.20t] %-30.30c{1.} : %m%n