diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index bc46b135..f3bc4713 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ description = Paxcounter is a device for metering passenger flows in realtime. I
 
 [common]
 ; for release_version use max. 10 chars total, use any decimal format like "a.b.c"
-release_version = 1.9.81
+release_version = 1.9.82
 ; DEBUG LEVEL: For production run set to 0, otherwise device will leak RAM while running!
 ; 0=None, 1=Error, 2=Warn, 3=Info, 4=Debug, 5=Verbose
-debug_level = 4
+debug_level = 3
 extra_scripts = pre:build.py
 otakeyfile = ota.conf
 lorakeyfile = loraconf.h