diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index fe5b7812a..e8fc04c04 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ 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
 
 %if %{with_verbose}
 %define make_opts V=1
@@ -1842,6 +1842,9 @@ fi
 #
 #
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 09 2018 Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
+- Disable debugging options.
+
 * Mon Jul  9 2018 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
 - Add fix for AllWinner A64 timer scew errata