diff --git a/sync_jira_actions/sync_issue.py b/sync_jira_actions/sync_issue.py
index 9d09959..b0fd28c 100755
--- a/sync_jira_actions/sync_issue.py
+++ b/sync_jira_actions/sync_issue.py
@@ -446,7 +446,8 @@ def _find_jira_issue(jira, gh_issue, make_new=False, retries=5):
     """
     url = gh_issue['html_url']
     jql_query = f'issue in issuesWithRemoteLinksByGlobalId("{url}") order by updated desc'
-    print(f'JQL query: {jql_query}')
+    if os.environ.get('ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG') == 'true':
+        print(f'JQL query: {jql_query}')  # Print the JQL query only in debug mode
     res = jira.search_issues(jql_query)
     if not res:
         print(f"WARNING: No JIRA issues have a remote link with globalID '{url}'")
diff --git a/sync_jira_actions/sync_to_jira.py b/sync_jira_actions/sync_to_jira.py
index 607990a..085101d 100755
--- a/sync_jira_actions/sync_to_jira.py
+++ b/sync_jira_actions/sync_to_jira.py
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ def main():
     # The path of the file with the complete webhook event payload. For example, /github/workflow/event.json.
     with open(os.environ['GITHUB_EVENT_PATH'], 'r', encoding='utf-8') as file:
         event = json.load(file)
-        print(json.dumps(event, indent=4))
+        if os.environ.get('ACTIONS_RUNNER_DEBUG') == 'true':
+            print(json.dumps(event, indent=4))
 
     event_name = os.environ['GITHUB_EVENT_NAME']