diff --git a/.github/workflows/network-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/network-deploy.yml
index 82c932f1b93..d21fa650890 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/network-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/network-deploy.yml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ jobs:
           export VALUES_PATH="$REPO/spartan/aztec-network/values/${{ env.VALUES_FILE }}"
           export DEFAULT_VALUES_PATH="$REPO/spartan/aztec-network/values.yaml"
 
-          export MNEMONIC=${{ steps.get-mnemonic.outputs.mnemonic }}
+          export MNEMONIC="${{ steps.get-mnemonic.outputs.mnemonic }}"
 
           $REPO/yarn-project/end-to-end/scripts/bash/generate_devnet_config.sh
 
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ jobs:
               -var="GKE_CLUSTER_CONTEXT=${{ env.GKE_CLUSTER_CONTEXT }}" \
               -var="AZTEC_DOCKER_IMAGE=${{ env.AZTEC_DOCKER_IMAGE }}" \
               -var="L1_DEPLOYMENT_MNEMONIC=${{ steps.get-mnemonic.outputs.mnemonic }}" \
-            -lock=${{ inputs.respect_tf_lock }}
+              -lock=${{ inputs.respect_tf_lock }}
           fi
 
       - name: Terraform Plan
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/files/config/deploy-l1-contracts.sh b/spartan/aztec-network/files/config/deploy-l1-contracts.sh
index d9352ed0b39..425133b4d1b 100755
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/files/config/deploy-l1-contracts.sh
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/files/config/deploy-l1-contracts.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ RETRY_DELAY=60
 
 for attempt in $(seq 1 $MAX_RETRIES); do
   # Construct base command
-  base_cmd="node --no-warnings /usr/src/yarn-project/aztec/dest/bin/index.js deploy-l1-contracts"
+  base_cmd="LOG_LEVEL=debug node --no-warnings /usr/src/yarn-project/aztec/dest/bin/index.js deploy-l1-contracts"
 
   # Add account - use private key if set, otherwise use mnemonic
   if [ -n "${L1_DEPLOYMENT_PRIVATE_KEY:-}" ]; then