diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6cab73a..c068360 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ target_compile_options(
         -Wvla
         -Wdouble-promotion
         -Werror=return-type #important can cause segfault in optimzed builds
-        -flto=auto
     )
 
 endif() #GCC/Clang specific
@@ -442,4 +441,4 @@ if(AARE_MASTER_PROJECT)
     set(CMAKE_INSTALL_DIR "share/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME}")
     set(PROJECT_LIBRARIES aare-core aare-compiler-flags )
     include(cmake/package_config.cmake)
-endif()
\ No newline at end of file
+endif()