diff --git a/src/port/Engine.cpp b/src/port/Engine.cpp
index 1786157e..d8d34711 100644
--- a/src/port/Engine.cpp
+++ b/src/port/Engine.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ GameEngine::GameEngine() {
     const std::string assets_path = Ship::Context::GetPathRelativeToAppDirectory("starship.o2r");
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-    // AllocConsole();
+    AllocConsole();
 #endif
 
     if (!fs::exists("mods")) {