diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/project.json b/src/Discord.Net/project.json
index 52fbc34c9..48ea66840 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/project.json
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/project.json
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
   "buildOptions": {
     "allowUnsafe": true,
     "warningsAsErrors": false,
-    "xmlDoc": true
+    "xmlDoc": true,
+    "optimize": true
   },
 
   "configurations": {