diff --git a/make/defs-dist.mk b/make/defs-dist.mk
index 02091d7f..162821f7 100644
--- a/make/defs-dist.mk
+++ b/make/defs-dist.mk
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ LOGROTDIRMODE    ?= $(CFGDIRMODE)
 LOG_THREAD_NAMES               ?= true
 
 #STRIP_SYMBOLS                  ?= true
-COMPILE_DEBUG_CODE             ?= true
+#COMPILE_DEBUG_CODE             ?= true
 #COMPILE_DEBUG_LOG              ?= true
 USE_COMPILER_DEBUG_OPTS        ?= true
 #USE_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION_OPTS ?= true