diff --git a/.mocharc.js b/.mocharc.js
index f36eb4422f3..49d567fb76a 100644
--- a/.mocharc.js
+++ b/.mocharc.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ const [major] = process.versions.node.split('.');
 module.exports = {
   require: [
     'test/mocha_root_hooks.ts',
-    'source-map-support/register',
     'ts-node/register',
     'test/tools/runner/throw_rejections.cjs',
     'test/tools/runner/chai_addons.ts',
@@ -19,5 +18,8 @@ module.exports = {
   reporter: 'test/tools/reporter/mongodb_reporter.js',
   sort: true,
   color: true,
-  'node-option': Number(major) >= 23 ? ['no-experimental-strip-types'] : undefined
+  'node-option':
+    Number(major) >= 23
+      ? ['enable-source-maps', 'no-experimental-strip-types']
+      : ['enable-source-maps']
 };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 290e0e8c706..883d7775699 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -141,8 +141,10 @@
     "check:dts": "npm run build:bundle && node ./node_modules/typescript/bin/tsc --target es2023 --module commonjs --noEmit mongodb.d.ts && tsd",
     "check:search-indexes": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha --config test/mocha_mongodb.js test/manual/search-index-management.prose.test.ts",
     "check:test": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha --config test/mocha_mongodb.js test/integration",
+    "check:test:debug": "npm run mocha:debug -- --config test/mocha_mongodb.js test/integration",
     "check:test-bundled": "MONGODB_BUNDLED=true npm run check:test",
     "check:unit": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha test/unit",
+    "check:unit:debug": "npm run mocha:debug -- test/unit",
     "check:unit-bundled": "MONGODB_BUNDLED=true npm run check:unit",
     "check:ts": "node ./node_modules/typescript/bin/tsc -v && node ./node_modules/typescript/bin/tsc --noEmit",
     "check:atlas": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.js test/manual/atlas_connectivity.test.ts",
@@ -157,6 +159,7 @@
     "check:csfle": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha --config test/mocha_mongodb.js test/integration/client-side-encryption",
     "check:snappy": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha test/unit/assorted/snappy.test.js",
     "check:x509": "npm run build:bundle && nyc mocha test/manual/x509_auth.test.ts",
+    "mocha:debug": "npm run build:bundle && node --inspect --enable-source-maps --no-experimental-strip-types ./node_modules/mocha/bin/mocha.js",
     "build:bundle": "npm run bundle:driver && npm run bundle:types && npm run build:runtime-barrel",
     "build:runtime-barrel": "node etc/build-runtime-barrel.mjs",
     "bundle:driver": "node etc/bundle-driver.mjs",
diff --git a/test/manual/mocharc.js b/test/manual/mocharc.js
index 2d8d9e113e9..ad7470f333b 100644
--- a/test/manual/mocharc.js
+++ b/test/manual/mocharc.js
@@ -15,5 +15,8 @@ module.exports = {
   failZero: true,
   color: true,
   timeout: 10000,
-  'node-option': Number(major) >= 23 ? ['no-experimental-strip-types'] : undefined
+  'node-option':
+    Number(major) >= 23
+      ? ['enable-source-maps', 'no-experimental-strip-types']
+      : ['enable-source-maps']
 };
diff --git a/test/mocha_lambda.js b/test/mocha_lambda.js
index 1905967fdb6..03ed1d6a470 100644
--- a/test/mocha_lambda.js
+++ b/test/mocha_lambda.js
@@ -18,5 +18,8 @@ module.exports = {
   reporter: 'test/tools/reporter/mongodb_reporter.js',
   sort: true,
   color: true,
-  'node-option': Number(major) >= 23 ? ['no-experimental-strip-types'] : undefined
+  'node-option':
+    Number(major) >= 23
+      ? ['enable-source-maps', 'no-experimental-strip-types']
+      : ['enable-source-maps']
 };
diff --git a/test/mocha_mongodb.js b/test/mocha_mongodb.js
index 51b7aebb28e..5caa620c124 100644
--- a/test/mocha_mongodb.js
+++ b/test/mocha_mongodb.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ const [major] = process.versions.node.split('.');
 module.exports = {
   require: [
     'test/mocha_root_hooks.ts',
-    'source-map-support/register',
     'ts-node/register',
     'test/tools/runner/throw_rejections.cjs',
     'test/tools/runner/chai_addons.ts',
@@ -32,5 +31,8 @@ module.exports = {
     'test/integration/node-specific/examples/transactions.test.js',
     'test/integration/node-specific/examples/versioned_api.js'
   ],
-  'node-option': Number(major) >= 23 ? ['no-experimental-strip-types'] : undefined
+  'node-option':
+    Number(major) >= 23
+      ? ['enable-source-maps', 'no-experimental-strip-types']
+      : ['enable-source-maps']
 };
diff --git a/test/tools/runner/hooks/configuration.ts b/test/tools/runner/hooks/configuration.ts
index 0220d81fb9b..db6a50344b2 100644
--- a/test/tools/runner/hooks/configuration.ts
+++ b/test/tools/runner/hooks/configuration.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 /* eslint-disable simple-import-sort/imports */
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-require-imports
-require('source-map-support').install({
-  hookRequire: true
-});
-
 import * as process from 'process';
 import * as os from 'os';