diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index b89409b..ca9693b 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU  ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU)
 LLVM_VERSION = 19
 export PATH:=/usr/lib/llvm-$(LLVM_VERSION)/bin/:$(PATH)
 
-export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS=optimize=+lto
-
 DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND := -Wall
 DEB_CXXFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND := -Wall
 ifneq (,$(filter $(DEB_HOST_ARCH), armhf))