diff --git a/variants/defaults-gpl-shared.sh b/variants/defaults-gpl-shared.sh
index d030dc5..439ebae 100644
--- a/variants/defaults-gpl-shared.sh
+++ b/variants/defaults-gpl-shared.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 source "$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")"/defaults-gpl.sh
-FF_CONFIGURE+=" --enable-shared --disable-static --disable-debug"
+FF_CONFIGURE+=" --enable-shared --disable-static"
diff --git a/variants/defaults-lgpl-shared.sh b/variants/defaults-lgpl-shared.sh
index 066394c..f9f44ad 100644
--- a/variants/defaults-lgpl-shared.sh
+++ b/variants/defaults-lgpl-shared.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 source "$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")"/defaults-lgpl.sh
-FF_CONFIGURE+=" --enable-shared --disable-static --disable-debug"
+FF_CONFIGURE+=" --enable-shared --disable-static"