diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4bac568c4b5bfa76776d814f255210442c69d61d..f571d8aeed58137fbcdc6ab7c0f44fbc5605c188 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 # Compiler settings
 CC      ?= gcc
-CFLAGS	?= -g -O0
+CFLAGS	?= -O2
 CFLAGS  += -fPIC -Wall -ansi -pedantic
 
 # Ar settings to build the library