diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index 9cfcdf6d4..fbea8802f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Miscellaneous:
 - Updated premake5-linux64 with a nightly to fix a build error when a previous version of Nazara was installed on the system.
 - Fix compilation with some MinGW distributions
 - Add Lua unit tests
+- NDEBUG is now defined in Release
 
 Nazara Engine:
 - VertexMapper:GetComponentPtr no longer throw an error if component is disabled or incompatible with template type, instead a null pointer is returned.
diff --git a/build/scripts/common.lua b/build/scripts/common.lua
index 28243e888..f4572322e 100644
--- a/build/scripts/common.lua
+++ b/build/scripts/common.lua
@@ -821,6 +821,7 @@ function NazaraBuild:PrepareGeneric()
 
 	-- Setup some optimizations for release
 	filter("configurations:Release*")
+		defines("NDEBUG")
 		optimize("Speed")
 		vectorextensions("SSE2")