diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 7d6cb2e..70b1a3a 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 all: rexbacklight
 
 rexbacklight: src/rexbacklight.c
-	gcc -std=c11 -DDEBUG_REXBACKLIGHT -g -Wall -Wextra -pedantic src/rexbacklight.c -o rexbacklight
+	gcc -std=c11 -g -Wall -Wextra -pedantic src/rexbacklight.c -o rexbacklight
 #	strip --strip-all rexbacklight
 
 .PHONY: install