diff --git a/server/@types/nunjucks/index.d.ts b/server/@types/nunjucks/index.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7bc53840fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/@types/nunjucks/index.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+export default {}
+
+declare module 'nunjucks' {
+  export interface ConfigureOptions {
+    dev?: boolean | undefined
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server/utils/nunjucksSetup.ts b/server/utils/nunjucksSetup.ts
index 9d4dd84ff1..9e24bb24d0 100644
--- a/server/utils/nunjucksSetup.ts
+++ b/server/utils/nunjucksSetup.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ export default function nunjucksSetup(app: express.Express, path: pathModule.Pla
     {
       autoescape: true,
       express: app,
+      dev: false, // This is set to true to allow us to see the full stacktrace from errors in global functions, otherwise it gets swallowed and tricky to see in logs
     },
   )