diff --git a/ci/drone/linux_script b/ci/drone/linux_script
index 45557fd9960faed71fa4f44a66dccc1af601a55d..fdc1704fb7e38a328796499603f3bb248d1f3738 100755
--- a/ci/drone/linux_script
+++ b/ci/drone/linux_script
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ git config core.abbrev 9
 
 mkdir build
 cd build
-# TODO put this back on Release
-cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$DISTDIR" -DZIG_STATIC=ON -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/deps/local -GNinja
+cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$DISTDIR" -DZIG_STATIC=ON -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/deps/local -GNinja
 
 samu install
 ./zig build test -Dskip-release -Dskip-non-native