diff --git a/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/SinkExtensions.cs b/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/SinkExtensions.cs
index 58b441f..11447d6 100644
--- a/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/SinkExtensions.cs
+++ b/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/SinkExtensions.cs
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ namespace nightly.serilog.xamarin
     public static class SinkExtensions
     {
         public static LoggerConfiguration DebugConsole(
-            this LoggerSinkConfiguration loggerConfiguration,
+            this LoggerSinkConfiguration loggerConfiguration, bool enabled = true,
             IFormatProvider formatProvider = null)
         {
-            return loggerConfiguration.Sink(new DebugConsoleSink(formatProvider));
+            return loggerConfiguration.Sink(new DebugConsoleSink(formatProvider, enabled));
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/Sinks/DebugConsoleSink.cs b/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/Sinks/DebugConsoleSink.cs
index 0e037cc..2a4daf3 100644
--- a/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/Sinks/DebugConsoleSink.cs
+++ b/nightly.serilog.xamarin/nightly.serilog.xamarin/Sinks/DebugConsoleSink.cs
@@ -11,20 +11,21 @@ namespace nightly.serilog.xamarin.Sinks
     public class DebugConsoleSink : ILogEventSink
     {
         private readonly IFormatProvider _formatProvider;
+        private readonly bool _enabled;
 
-        public DebugConsoleSink(IFormatProvider formatProvider)
+        public DebugConsoleSink(IFormatProvider formatProvider, bool enabled)
         {
             this._formatProvider = formatProvider;
+            _enabled = enabled;
         }
 
         public void Emit(LogEvent logEvent)
         {
-            #if DEBUG
+            if (!this._enabled) return;
             this.SetConsoleColor(logEvent);
             var message = logEvent.RenderMessage(_formatProvider);
             Console.WriteLine(DateTimeOffset.Now + " "  + message);
             Console.ResetColor();
-            #endif
         }
 
         private void SetConsoleColor(LogEvent logEvent)