diff --git a/installers/charm/mon/src/charm.py b/installers/charm/mon/src/charm.py
index 1b7c74b..f253c09 100755
--- a/installers/charm/mon/src/charm.py
+++ b/installers/charm/mon/src/charm.py
@@ -119,7 +119,13 @@
 
 class MonCharm(CharmedOsmBase):
     def __init__(self, *args) -> NoReturn:
-        super().__init__(*args, oci_image="image")
+        super().__init__(
+            *args,
+            oci_image="image",
+            debug_mode_config_key="debug_mode",
+            debug_pubkey_config_key="debug_pubkey",
+            vscode_workspace=VSCODE_WORKSPACE,
+        )
 
         self.kafka_client = KafkaClient(self, "kafka")
         self.framework.observe(self.on["kafka"].relation_changed, self.configure_pod)
@@ -239,5 +245,46 @@
         return pod_spec_builder.build()
 
 
+VSCODE_WORKSPACE = {
+    "folders": [
+        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_mon"},
+        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/osm_common"},
+        {"path": "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/n2vc"},
+    ],
+    "settings": {},
+    "launch": {
+        "version": "0.2.0",
+        "configurations": [
+            {
+                "name": "MON Server",
+                "type": "python",
+                "request": "launch",
+                "module": "osm_mon.cmd.mon_server",
+                "justMyCode": False,
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "MON evaluator",
+                "type": "python",
+                "request": "launch",
+                "module": "osm_mon.cmd.mon_evaluator",
+                "justMyCode": False,
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "MON collector",
+                "type": "python",
+                "request": "launch",
+                "module": "osm_mon.cmd.mon_collector",
+                "justMyCode": False,
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "MON dashboarder",
+                "type": "python",
+                "request": "launch",
+                "module": "osm_mon.cmd.mon_dashboarder",
+                "justMyCode": False,
+            },
+        ],
+    },
+}
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main(MonCharm)