diff --git a/bin/nuxt-dev b/bin/nuxt-dev
index de6b5af1dd..a54b99f9ba 100755
--- a/bin/nuxt-dev
+++ b/bin/nuxt-dev
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ process.env.DEBUG = 'nuxt:*'
 
 var _ = require('lodash')
 var debug = require('debug')('nuxt:build')
+debug.color = 2 // force green color
 var fs = require('fs')
 var Nuxt = require('../')
 var chokidar = require('chokidar')
diff --git a/lib/app/server.js b/lib/app/server.js
index ea7e4a74e4..a5af32e6a1 100644
--- a/lib/app/server.js
+++ b/lib/app/server.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 'use strict'
 
 const debug = require('debug')('nuxt:render')
+debug.color = 4 // force blue color
 import Vue from 'vue'
 import { stringify } from 'querystring'
 import { omit } from 'lodash'
diff --git a/lib/build/index.js b/lib/build/index.js
index 70f41a74a8..1b57fed562 100644
--- a/lib/build/index.js
+++ b/lib/build/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 'use strict'
 
 const debug = require('debug')('nuxt:build')
+debug.color = 2 // force green color
 const _ = require('lodash')
 const co = require('co')
 const chokidar = require('chokidar')
diff --git a/lib/render.js b/lib/render.js
index f88fb77e76..c6850d6d81 100644
--- a/lib/render.js
+++ b/lib/render.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const debug = require('debug')('nuxt:render')
+debug.color = 4 // force blue color
 const co = require('co')
 const { urlJoin } = require('./utils')
 const { getContext } = require('./utils')