diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5b2cf756..9f4eccd6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ loot-condition-interpreter = "5.3.1"
 
 [profile.release]
 debug = "limited"
+lto = "thin"
 
 [profile.rel-with-deb-info]
 inherits = "release"
diff --git a/cxx/CMakeLists.txt b/cxx/CMakeLists.txt
index 2a55eb68..f3653d58 100644
--- a/cxx/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cxx/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ target_include_directories(loot SYSTEM PRIVATE
 
 if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
     target_compile_definitions(loot PRIVATE UNICODE _UNICODE LOOT_EXPORT)
-    target_compile_options(loot PRIVATE "/Zc:__cplusplus")
 
     set(LOOT_LIBS ntdll ws2_32 bcrypt)
 
@@ -167,7 +166,8 @@ endif()
 
 if(MSVC)
     # Turn off permissive mode to be more standards-compliant and avoid compiler errors.
-    target_compile_options(loot PRIVATE "/permissive-" "/W4")
+    target_compile_options(loot PRIVATE "/permissive-" "/W4" "/Zc:__cplusplus" "/GL")
+    target_link_options(loot PRIVATE "/LTCG")
 endif()
 
 ##############################
diff --git a/nodejs/Cargo.toml b/nodejs/Cargo.toml
index 07e0ba7b..904239a1 100644
--- a/nodejs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nodejs/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,3 @@ napi-derive = "2.12.2"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 napi-build = "2.0.1"
-
-[profile.release]
-lto = true
-strip = "symbols"