diff --git a/testing/openmp/APKBUILD b/testing/openmp/APKBUILD
index a3b7d2a8bd3..eade900fe36 100644
--- a/testing/openmp/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/openmp/APKBUILD
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ build() {
 		CMAKE_CROSSOPTS="-DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Linux -DCMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME=Linux"
 	fi
 	cmake -B build -G Ninja \
-		-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=None \
+		-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
 		-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
 		-DLIBOMP_INSTALL_ALIASES=OFF \
 		-DCLANG_TOOL=/usr/bin/clang \