diff --git a/installers/charm/osm-nbi/files/vscode-workspace.json b/installers/charm/osm-nbi/files/vscode-workspace.json
index 4f92455..f2baa1d 100644
--- a/installers/charm/osm-nbi/files/vscode-workspace.json
+++ b/installers/charm/osm-nbi/files/vscode-workspace.json
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 {
     "folders": [
-        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_nbi"},
-        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_common"},
-        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_im"},
+        {
+            "path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_nbi"
+        },
+        {
+            "path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_common"
+        },
+        {
+            "path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_im"
+        },
     ],
     "settings": {},
     "launch": {
@@ -13,7 +19,7 @@
                 "type": "python",
                 "request": "launch",
                 "module": "osm_nbi.nbi",
-                "justMyCode": False,
+                "justMyCode": false,
             }
         ]
     }
diff --git a/installers/charm/osm-nbi/src/charm.py b/installers/charm/osm-nbi/src/charm.py
index 454b155..23ab054 100755
--- a/installers/charm/osm-nbi/src/charm.py
+++ b/installers/charm/osm-nbi/src/charm.py
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@
             # Eventually it will become ready after the first pebble-ready event.
             check_container_ready(self.container)
 
-            self._configure_service(self.container)
+            if not self.debug_mode.started:
+                self._configure_service(self.container)
             self._update_ingress_config()
             self._update_nbi_relation()
             # Update charm status