diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f7d39aeb3003..d0710113d47b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -159,19 +159,18 @@ url = "2.5.4"
 [profile.release]
 codegen-units = 1
 lto = true
+strip = true
 
 # the release profile takes a long time to build so we can use this profile during development to save time
 # cargo build --profile release-nonlto
 [profile.release-nonlto]
 codegen-units = 16
-debug = false
 debug-assertions = false
 incremental = false
 inherits = "release"
 lto = false
 opt-level = 3
 overflow-checks = false
-panic = 'unwind'
 rpath = false
 
 [profile.ci]