diff --git a/docassemble/AssemblyLine/data/questions/al_visual.yml b/docassemble/AssemblyLine/data/questions/al_visual.yml
index 7b6745f8..6ec75aea 100644
--- a/docassemble/AssemblyLine/data/questions/al_visual.yml
+++ b/docassemble/AssemblyLine/data/questions/al_visual.yml
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ default screen parts:
   corner back button label: |
     Undo
   pre: |
-    % if get_config('debug'):
-    `id: ${ user_info().question_id }`  
-    `Variable triggering this screen: ${ user_info().variable }`  
-    `Package: ${ user_info().package } ${ package_version_number }; ${ al_version }`
+    % if get_config('debug') and not url_args.get("hide_hud", "").lower() in ["1", "on", "true", "yes"]:
+    `id: ${ user_info().question_id }`[BR]
+    `Variable: ${ user_info().variable }`[BR]
+    `Version: ${ user_info().package.replace("docassemble.", "") + " " if not user_info().package.startswith("docassemble.playground") else "" }${ package_version_number }; ${ al_version }`
     <div data-variable="${ encode_name(str( user_info().variable )) }" id="sought_variable" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none;"></div>
     % endif
   # We need both pre and post until old interviews are updated to v2 of the testing framework or v1 of the testing framework is updated. In future, we will need this in `post` so that it will work on signature pages.