diff --git a/app/lighthouserc.js b/app/lighthouserc.js
index 4b5e8f1..ac4a869 100644
--- a/app/lighthouserc.js
+++ b/app/lighthouserc.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module.exports = {
         collect: {
             numberOfRuns: 1, // We don't care about variable page performance metrics in CI - just static asserts
             startServerCommand: `DB_USER=sadilar DB_PASSWORD=sadilar `
-                + "python manage.py runserver localhost:3000 & tail -f debug.log",
+                + "python manage.py runserver localhost:3000 & touch debug.log && tail -f debug.log",
             startServerReadyPattern: "Starting development server at",
             url: [
                 "http://localhost:3000",