diff --git a/src/add_debug_flags.c b/src/add_debug_flags.c
index 21c0481..407b9c6 100644
--- a/src/add_debug_flags.c
+++ b/src/add_debug_flags.c
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-#include "swift_net.h"
 #include "internal/internal.h"
+#include "swift_net.h"
 
-void swiftnet_add_debug_flags(const uint32_t flags) {
-    debugger.flags |= flags;
+void swiftnet_add_debug_flags(const enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flags) {
+  debugger.flags |= flags;
 }
-void swiftnet_remove_debug_flags(const uint32_t flags) {
-    debugger.flags &= ~flags;
+void swiftnet_remove_debug_flags(const enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flags) {
+  debugger.flags &= ~flags;
 }
diff --git a/src/internal/internal.h b/src/internal/internal.h
index 37d4154..9787591 100644
--- a/src/internal/internal.h
+++ b/src/internal/internal.h
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ extern void* check_existing_listener(const char* interface_name, void* const con
 #ifdef SWIFT_NET_DEBUG
     extern struct SwiftNetDebugger debugger;
 
-    static inline bool check_debug_flag(enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flag) {
+    static inline bool check_debug_flag(const enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flag) {
         return (debugger.flags & flag) != 0;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/swift_net.h b/src/swift_net.h
index 5f99b68..d650cf6 100644
--- a/src/swift_net.h
+++ b/src/swift_net.h
@@ -54,14 +54,17 @@ extern uint32_t maximum_transmission_unit;
 
 #ifdef SWIFT_NET_DEBUG
 enum SwiftNetDebugFlags {
-    PACKETS_SENDING = 1u << 0,
-    PACKETS_RECEIVING = 1u << 1,
-    INITIALIZATION = 1u << 2,
-    LOST_PACKETS = 1u << 3
+    PACKETS_SENDING = 1u << 1,
+    PACKETS_RECEIVING = 1u << 2,
+    INITIALIZATION = 1u << 3,
+    LOST_PACKETS = 1u << 4
 };
 
+#define SWIFTNET_DEBUG_FLAGS(num) \
+    ((enum SwiftNetDebugFlags)(num))
+
 struct SwiftNetDebugger {
-    uint32_t flags;
+    int flags;
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -396,9 +399,9 @@ extern void swiftnet_server_make_response(
 
 #ifdef SWIFT_NET_DEBUG
     // Adds one or more debug flags to the global debugger state.
-    extern void swiftnet_add_debug_flags(const uint32_t flags);
+    extern void swiftnet_add_debug_flags(const enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flags);
     // Removes one or more debug flags from the global debugger state.
-    extern void swiftnet_remove_debug_flags(const uint32_t flags);
+    extern void swiftnet_remove_debug_flags(const enum SwiftNetDebugFlags flags);
 #endif
 
 
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/output/run_tests b/tests/integration_tests/output/run_tests
index 3347134..9980735 100755
Binary files a/tests/integration_tests/output/run_tests and b/tests/integration_tests/output/run_tests differ
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/src/run_tests.c b/tests/integration_tests/src/run_tests.c
index 243129d..9915945 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/src/run_tests.c
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/src/run_tests.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ int main() {
 
     swiftnet_initialize();
 
-    swiftnet_add_debug_flags(INITIALIZATION | LOST_PACKETS | PACKETS_RECEIVING | PACKETS_SENDING);
+    swiftnet_add_debug_flags(SWIFTNET_DEBUG_FLAGS(PACKETS_SENDING | PACKETS_RECEIVING | INITIALIZATION | LOST_PACKETS));
 
     for (uint16_t i = 0; i < sizeof(tests) / sizeof(struct Test); i++) {
         const struct Test* current_test = &tests[i];
diff --git a/tests/performance_tests/output/run_tests b/tests/performance_tests/output/run_tests
index 25c4ad5..ecb06ac 100755
Binary files a/tests/performance_tests/output/run_tests and b/tests/performance_tests/output/run_tests differ
diff --git a/tests/performance_tests/src/main.c b/tests/performance_tests/src/main.c
index fe99fb7..236dc4a 100644
--- a/tests/performance_tests/src/main.c
+++ b/tests/performance_tests/src/main.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void send_large_packets(const bool loopback) {
 int main() {
     swiftnet_initialize();
 
-    swiftnet_add_debug_flags(PACKETS_SENDING | PACKETS_RECEIVING | INITIALIZATION | LOST_PACKETS);
+    swiftnet_add_debug_flags(SWIFTNET_DEBUG_FLAGS(PACKETS_SENDING | PACKETS_RECEIVING | INITIALIZATION | LOST_PACKETS));
 
     send_large_packets(false);