diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index f058b21e..29079891 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ defaults:
     shell: bash
 
 env:
-  BUILD_TYPE: Debug
+  BUILD_TYPE: RelWithDebInfo
 
 jobs:
   build: