diff --git a/src/charasheet/settings.py b/src/charasheet/settings.py
index 5242c13..e01498e 100644
--- a/src/charasheet/settings.py
+++ b/src/charasheet/settings.py
@@ -218,3 +218,6 @@ ANYMAIL = {
 EMAIL_BACKEND = "anymail.backends.mailgun.EmailBackend"
 DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = "charasheet@mg.augendre.info"
 SERVER_EMAIL = "charasheet@mg.augendre.info"
+
+if DEBUG:
+    EMAIL_BACKEND = "django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend"