diff --git a/qgroundcontrol.pro b/qgroundcontrol.pro
index dc53378a7662999d3014b512f5c5952d7288cfbe..81d03c5c5637f5f260f7fe743cb5509e7aaab7a1 100644
--- a/qgroundcontrol.pro
+++ b/qgroundcontrol.pro
@@ -36,14 +36,6 @@ linux-g++ | linux-g++-64 {
     error(Unsupported build type)
 }
 
-# Installer configuration
-
-installer {
-    CONFIG -= debug
-    CONFIG -= debug_and_release
-    CONFIG += release
-}
-
 # Setup our supported build flavors
 
 CONFIG(debug, debug|release) {