diff --git a/src/bin/private.h b/src/bin/private.h
index c4e93e7..a4905b1 100644
--- a/src/bin/private.h
+++ b/src/bin/private.h
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@
 
 extern int terminology_starting_up;
 
+/* Uncommenting the following enables processing of testing escape codes in
+ * the normal 'terminology' binary.
+ * This is only useful to write tests
+ */
+#if !defined(ENABLE_FUZZING) && !defined(ENABLE_TESTS)
+//#define ENABLE_TEST_UI
+#endif
+
 #if defined(ENABLE_FUZZING) || defined(ENABLE_TESTS)
 #define EINA_LOG_LEVEL_MAXIMUM (-1)
 #endif