diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c4c0b76..4ecbebd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -135,3 +135,7 @@ shielder-setup = { path = "crates/shielder-setup" }
 type-conversions = { path = "crates/type-conversions" }
 transcript = { path = "crates/transcript" }
 shielder-scheduler-common = { path = "crates/shielder-scheduler-common" }
+
+#[profile.release]
+lto = "fat"
+
diff --git a/tee/Cargo.toml b/tee/Cargo.toml
index 65f1534..0549dec 100644
--- a/tee/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tee/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ vsock = "0.5.1"
 ecies-encryption-lib = { git = "https://github.com/Cardinal-Cryptography/ecies-encryption-lib", tag = "v0.2.0" }
 
 # below dependencies contains a rev which is also used in tee/nix/flake.nix, which is far from ideal since one needs to bump it there as well
+
 shielder-circuits =  { git = "https://github.com/Cardinal-Cryptography/blanksquare-monorepo", rev = "8d17e23ee807e2f1b40b31ffba27c1276afdb81f" }
 type-conversions = { git = "https://github.com/Cardinal-Cryptography/blanksquare-monorepo", rev = "8d17e23ee807e2f1b40b31ffba27c1276afdb81f" }
 powers-of-tau = { git = "https://github.com/Cardinal-Cryptography/blanksquare-monorepo", rev = "8d17e23ee807e2f1b40b31ffba27c1276afdb81f" }
+
+#[profile.release]
+lto = "fat"
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