diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0211405..d1df5c3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,3 +22,10 @@ rust-i18n = "3.0.1"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 glib-build-tools = "0.19.0"
+
+[profile.release]
+opt-level = 'z'     # Optimize for size
+lto = true          # Enable link-time optimization
+codegen-units = 1   # Reduce number of codegen units to increase optimizations
+panic = 'abort'     # Abort on panic
+strip = true        # Strip symbols from binary*
diff --git a/fedora-kernel-manager.spec b/fedora-kernel-manager.spec
index 5a28580..650c8ef 100644
--- a/fedora-kernel-manager.spec
+++ b/fedora-kernel-manager.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:          fedora-kernel-manager
 Version:       %{pkg_release}
-Release:       1%{?dist}
+Release:       2%{?dist}
 License:       GPLv2
 Group:         System Environment/Libraries
 Summary:       A Libadwaita rust based application for managing and installing kernels.
@@ -37,18 +37,6 @@ Recommends: sched-ext-scx
 %description
 A Libadwaita rust based application for managing and installing kernels.
 
-%package cachyos-config
-Summary:        Config files to enable coprs/bieszczaders/kernel-cachyos in fedora-kernel-manager
-Requires:       fedora-kernel-manager
-
-%description cachyos-config
-Config files to enable coprs/bieszczaders/kernel-cachyos in fedora-kernel-manager
-
-%files cachyos-config
-%{_prefix}/lib/fedora-kernel-manager/kernel_branches/kernel-cachyos.json
-%{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/fkm.kernel.cachyos.init.policy
-%{_datadir}/polkit-1/rules.d/99-fkm.kernel.cachyos.init.rules
-
 %prep
 %autosetup -p1 -n fedora-kernel-manager
 
@@ -62,3 +50,16 @@ DESTDIR=%{buildroot} make install
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/*.svg
 %{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/fkm.change.scx.policy
 %{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/fkm.modify.package.policy
+%exclude %{_prefix}/lib/fedora-kernel-manager/kernel_branches/kernel-cachyos.json
+
+%package cachyos-config
+Summary:        Config files to enable coprs/bieszczaders/kernel-cachyos in fedora-kernel-manager
+Requires:       fedora-kernel-manager
+
+%description cachyos-config
+Config files to enable coprs/bieszczaders/kernel-cachyos in fedora-kernel-manager
+
+%files cachyos-config
+%{_prefix}/lib/fedora-kernel-manager/kernel_branches/kernel-cachyos.json
+%{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/fkm.kernel.cachyos.init.policy
+%{_datadir}/polkit-1/rules.d/99-fkm.kernel.cachyos.init.rules
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