diff --git a/start-mcp.sh b/start-mcp.sh
index 191955a..a478845 100755
--- a/start-mcp.sh
+++ b/start-mcp.sh
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ fi
 
 # Disable all logging for MCP stdio protocol
 export MCP_LOG_LEVEL=silent
+export MCP_TRANSPORT=stdio
 
-# Start the server with ts-node, suppress all logs
-exec npx ts-node src/server.ts 2>/dev/null
+# Start the server with ts-node
+exec npx ts-node src/server.ts