diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 64c7d778..0af50a21 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+libfprint (1:1.90.7+git20210222+tod1-0ubuntu2) hirsute; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable lto for now, failing test
+    ibfprint:unit-tests+tod+fake_test_dev_tod_current / fpi-device-tod-fake_test_dev_tod_current
+
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:01:02 +0200
+
 libfprint (1:1.90.7+git20210222+tod1-0ubuntu1) hirsute; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream TOD release
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index daab32aa..77ed0a38 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
 
+export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = optimize=-lto
+
 export DPKG_GENSYMBOLS_CHECK_LEVEL = 2
 
 BUILDDIR = $(CURDIR)/obj-$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)