diff --git a/src/SourceGit.csproj b/src/SourceGit.csproj
index 26d0d875..3f6aabc9 100644
--- a/src/SourceGit.csproj
+++ b/src/SourceGit.csproj
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
     <AvaloniaUseCompiledBindingsByDefault>true</AvaloniaUseCompiledBindingsByDefault>
     <SuppressTrimAnalysisWarnings>true</SuppressTrimAnalysisWarnings>
     
-    <PublishAot>true</PublishAot>
-    <PublishTrimmed>true</PublishTrimmed>
-    <TrimMode>link</TrimMode>
-    <OptimizationPreference>Size</OptimizationPreference>
-    
     <Product>SourceGit</Product>
     <Description>OpenSource GIT client</Description>
     <Company>sourcegit-scm</Company>
@@ -25,6 +20,13 @@
     <RepositoryType>Public</RepositoryType>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Release'">
+    <PublishAot>true</PublishAot>
+    <PublishTrimmed>true</PublishTrimmed>
+    <TrimMode>link</TrimMode>
+    <OptimizationPreference>Size</OptimizationPreference>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <AvaloniaResource Include="App.ico" />
     <AvaloniaResource Include="Resources/ExternalToolIcons/*" />