diff --git a/crates/bevy_utils/src/debug_info.rs b/crates/bevy_utils/src/debug_info.rs
index 3aad20dfc2ed5..5f1f1aefd4391 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_utils/src/debug_info.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_utils/src/debug_info.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const FEATURE_DISABLED: &str = "Enable the debug feature to see the name";
 ///
 /// * If the `debug` feature is enabled, the actual name will be used
 /// * If it is disabled, a string mentioning the disabled feature will be used
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct DebugName {
     #[cfg(feature = "debug")]
     name: Cow<'static, str>,
@@ -23,12 +23,15 @@ pub struct DebugName {
 cfg::alloc! {
     impl fmt::Display for DebugName {
         fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
-            #[cfg(feature = "debug")]
-            f.write_str(self.name.as_ref())?;
-            #[cfg(not(feature = "debug"))]
-            f.write_str(FEATURE_DISABLED)?;
+            // Deref to `str`, which will use `FEATURE_DISABLED` if necessary
+            write!(f, "{}", &**self)
+        }
+    }
 
-            Ok(())
+    impl fmt::Debug for DebugName {
+        fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
+            // Deref to `str`, which will use `FEATURE_DISABLED` if necessary
+            write!(f, "{:?}", &**self)
         }
     }
 }