diff --git a/.lando.yml b/.lando.yml
index 317e88bad..23b1f41a1 100644
--- a/.lando.yml
+++ b/.lando.yml
@@ -8,3 +8,22 @@ services:
     type: mailhog
   sqlservice:
     type: phpmyadmin
+  appserver:
+    xdebug: false
+    config:
+      php: .vscode/php.ini
+    overrides:
+      environment:
+        XDEBUG_MODE:
+tooling:
+  xdebug-on:
+    service: appserver
+    description: Enable xdebug for Apache.
+    cmd: rm -f /usr/local/etc/php/conf.d/docker-php-ext-xdebug.ini && docker-php-ext-enable xdebug && /etc/init.d/apache2 reload && echo "Xdebug enabled"
+    user: root
+
+  xdebug-off:
+    service: appserver
+    description: Disable xdebug for Apache.
+    cmd: rm -f /usr/local/etc/php/conf.d/docker-php-ext-xdebug.ini && /etc/init.d/apache2 reload && echo "Xdebug disabled"
+    user: root
diff --git a/.vscode/php.ini b/.vscode/php.ini
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7915a406
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/php.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[PHP]
+
+; Xdebug
+xdebug.max_nesting_level = 256
+xdebug.show_exception_trace = 0
+xdebug.collect_params = 0
+xdebug.mode = debug
+xdebug.start_with_request = yes
+xdebug.client_host = ${LANDO_HOST_IP}
+; xdebug.log = /tmp/xdebug.log
+
+; Remote settings
+xdebug.remote_enable = 1
+xdebug.remote_autostart = 1
+xdebug.remote_host = ${LANDO_HOST_IP}
+; xdebug.remote_connect_back = 1
+; xdebug.remote_log = /tmp/xdebug_remote.log