I have the following code in my settings.py file and when I startup my server, the print statement gets called twice. Why is that? settings.py if os.environ.get('DJANGO_DEVELOPMENT'): print('Development Mode') DEBUG = True ADMIN_ENABLED = True Console Development Mode Development Mode Performing system checks... System check identified no issues (0 silenced). July 16, 2020 - 20:34:23 Django version 3.0.8, using settings 'MyApp.settings' Starting development server at http://0.0.0.0:8000/ Quit the server with CONTROL-C. Continue reading...