diff a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@
 	-DCAIRO_DOCK_THEMES_DIR=\""$(CAIRO_DOCK_THEMES_DIR)"\"\
 	-DGL_GLEXT_PROTOTYPES=\""1"\"\
 	-std=c99\
-	-O3\
-	-g -ggdb\
 	-Wstrict-prototypes -Wextra -Wwrite-strings -Wuninitialized -Werror-implicit-function-declaration 
 #-Wunreachable-code -Wno-unused-parameter -Wall