diff --git a/src/components/code/code_syntax.styles.ts b/src/components/code/code_syntax.styles.ts
index 4a7b9e374bb..4e6b11c3857 100644
--- a/src/components/code/code_syntax.styles.ts
+++ b/src/components/code/code_syntax.styles.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ const visColors = euiPaletteColorBlind();
 
 // These variables are computationally expensive - do not call them outside `useEuiMemoizedStyles`
 export const euiCodeSyntaxVariables = ({ euiTheme }: UseEuiTheme) => {
+  console.log('euiCodeSyntaxVariables() fired'); // REVERT ME
+
   const backgroundColor = euiTheme.colors.lightestShade;
 
   return {