diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9d9fe39..1a82eb1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ build_release:
       expire_in: 100s
   script:
       - mkdir build && cd build
-      - cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=GenericOpt -DENABLE_TESTING=ON ..
+      - cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DENABLE_TESTING=ON ..
       - make -j$(nproc)
 
 test: