diff --git a/YACReader/YACReader.pro b/YACReader/YACReader.pro
index 2d99fba0..686b8aec 100644
--- a/YACReader/YACReader.pro
+++ b/YACReader/YACReader.pro
@@ -32,5 +32,3 @@ TRANSLATIONS = yacreader_es.ts \
 								  yacreader_pt.ts \
 								  yacreader_nl.ts \
 								  yacreader_source.ts  
-
-#TODO: CONFIG += release on MacOSX and Linux (using qmake)
diff --git a/YACReaderLibrary/YACReaderLibrary.pro b/YACReaderLibrary/YACReaderLibrary.pro
index 959312f6..a94e1a2b 100644
--- a/YACReaderLibrary/YACReaderLibrary.pro
+++ b/YACReaderLibrary/YACReaderLibrary.pro
@@ -151,5 +151,3 @@ isEqual(QT_MAJOR_VERSION, 5) {
 	Release:DESTDIR = ../release
 	Debug:DESTDIR = ../debug
 }
-
-#TODO: CONFIG += release on MacOSX and Linux (using qmake)
diff --git a/compileOSX.sh b/compileOSX.sh
index e14ad16e..3eb3bb56 100755
--- a/compileOSX.sh
+++ b/compileOSX.sh
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ fi
 
 echo "Compiling YACReader"
 cd ./YACReader
-qmake -spec macx-g++
+qmake -spec macx-g++ "CONFIG+=release"
 make
 cd ..
 
 echo "Compiling YACReaderLibrary"
 cd ./YACReaderLibrary
-qmake -spec macx-g++
+qmake -spec macx-g++ "CONFIG+=release"
 make
 cd ..
 
diff --git a/compileX11.sh b/compileX11.sh
index fdbdde43..20566742 100755
--- a/compileX11.sh
+++ b/compileX11.sh
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 echo "Compiling YACReader"
 cd ./YACReader
-qmake
+qmake "CONFIG+=release"
 make
 cd ..
 
 echo "Compiling YACReaderLibrary"
 cd ./YACReaderLibrary
-qmake
+qmake "CONFIG+=release"
 make
 cd ..