diff --git a/apps/desktop/desktop_native/Cargo.toml b/apps/desktop/desktop_native/Cargo.toml
index 0a637b12de9f..cfa854290528 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/desktop_native/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/desktop/desktop_native/Cargo.toml
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ zbus_polkit = "=5.0.0"
 zeroizing-alloc = "=0.1.0"
 
 [workspace.lints.clippy]
+# Dis-allow println and eprintln, which are typically used in debugging.
+# Use `tracing` and `tracing-subscriber` crates for observability needs.
+print_stderr = "deny"
+print_stdout = "deny"
+string_slice = "warn"
 unused_async = "deny"
 unwrap_used = "deny"
-string_slice = "warn"