diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index d0bbe27f7..0a5691c73 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Summary: The Linux kernel
 # Set debugbuildsenabled to 1 for production (build separate debug kernels)
 #  and 0 for rawhide (all kernels are debug kernels).
 # See also 'make debug' and 'make release'.
-%define debugbuildsenabled 0
+%define debugbuildsenabled 1
 
 # Kernel headers are being split out into a separate package
 %if 0%{?fedora}
@@ -1822,6 +1822,9 @@ fi
 #
 #
 %changelog
+* Sun Jul 21 2019 Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
+- Disable debugging options.
+
 * Fri Jul 19 2019 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
 - RHBZ Bug 1576593 - work around while vendor investigates