diff --git a/project/AkkaBuild.scala b/project/AkkaBuild.scala
index 244073b013..f3fce8154c 100644
--- a/project/AkkaBuild.scala
+++ b/project/AkkaBuild.scala
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ object AkkaBuild extends Build {
            |import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
            |import akka.util.duration._
            |import akka.util.Timeout
-           |val config = ConfigFactory.parseString("akka.daemonic=on")
+           |val config = ConfigFactory.parseString("akka.stdout-loglevel=INFO,akka.loglevel=DEBUG")
            |val remoteConfig = ConfigFactory.parseString("akka.remote.netty{port=0,use-dispatcher-for-io=akka.actor.default-dispatcher,execution-pool-size=0},akka.actor.provider=RemoteActorRefProvider").withFallback(config)
            |var system: ActorSystem = null
-           |def startSystem(remoting: Boolean = false) { system = ActorSystem("repl", if(remoting) remoteConfig else config) }
+           |def startSystem(remoting: Boolean = false) { system = ActorSystem("repl", if(remoting) remoteConfig else config); println("don’t forget to system.shutdown()!") }
            |implicit def ec = system.dispatcher
            |implicit val timeout = Timeout(5 seconds)
            |""".stripMargin,