diff --git a/projects/njs/build.sh b/projects/njs/build.sh
index 94abb6266..229a35385 100755
--- a/projects/njs/build.sh
+++ b/projects/njs/build.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ popd
 # build project
 rm -rf build
 
-./configure --debug=YES
+./configure
 make njs_fuzzer
 
 cp ./build/njs_process_script_fuzzer $OUT/