diff --git a/aconversions/makefile b/aconversions/makefile
index 3b9634df445502725ceb40256608245f10043ad6..fe10f923049b7f5191f9a408e8acca9a591d1fa5 100644
--- a/aconversions/makefile
+++ b/aconversions/makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 CC=g++
 EXECUTABLE=aconversion
-CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -g -c -Wall -I../alib/src -I/usr/include/libxml2/ -I../libaregexptree/src
+CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -c -Wall -I../alib/src -I/usr/include/libxml2/ -I../libaregexptree/src
 LDFLAGS= -L../alib/lib -L../libaregexptree/lib -lxml2 -laregexptree -lalib -Wl,-rpath,.
 
 SOURCES=$(shell find src/ -name *cpp)
diff --git a/alib/makefile b/alib/makefile
index 588666118e0af0cb1b4ed5e090314199f99bb4d8..67ac588fe3d9f118a8b7c951627e6e7c46fdaa32 100644
--- a/alib/makefile
+++ b/alib/makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 CC=g++
 LIBRARY=libalib.so 
-CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -g -c -Wall -fPIC -I/usr/include/libxml2/ 
+CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -c -Wall -fPIC -I/usr/include/libxml2/ 
 LDFLAGS= -shared -lxml2
 
 SOURCES=$(shell find src/ -name *cpp)
diff --git a/arand/makefile b/arand/makefile
index adfea096a5e0111c88e4c02c7c2ac569d822e38b..5f212f700cbac04a1fe8928a209ce50cf82584c3 100644
--- a/arand/makefile
+++ b/arand/makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 CC=g++
 EXECUTABLE=arand
-CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -g -c -Wall -I../alib/src 
+CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -c -Wall -I../alib/src 
 LDFLAGS= -L../alib/lib -lalib -Wl,-rpath,.
 
 SOURCES=$(shell find src/ -name *cpp)
diff --git a/libaregexptree/makefile b/libaregexptree/makefile
index 617d601ca014116015077d8268d805a66e074f0c..59349150b1c9a403ee66d23222ae8a3c726f10ed 100644
--- a/libaregexptree/makefile
+++ b/libaregexptree/makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 CC=g++
 LIBRARY=libaregexptree.so 
-CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -c -g -Wall -fPIC -I../alib/src 
+CCFLAGS= -std=c++11 -O2 -c -Wall -fPIC -I../alib/src 
 LDFLAGS= -L../alib/lib -lalib -shared
 
 SOURCES=$(shell find src/ -name *cpp)