diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 933f731f..be2e95a8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -174,12 +174,8 @@ aws-sdk-s3 = { version = "1.121", default-features = false, features = [
     "rt-tokio",
 ] }
 
-[profile.dev]
-#lto = "thin"	# disabled for now, adds 2-4 min to each CI build
-lto = "off"
-
 [profile.release]
-lto = true
-codegen-units = 1
+lto = "thin"
+codegen-units = 16
 opt-level = 3
-strip = true
+strip = "debuginfo"