diff --git a/q3asm2/Makefile b/q3asm2/Makefile
index 26c143eeb..5f5105382 100644
--- a/q3asm2/Makefile
+++ b/q3asm2/Makefile
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 # yeah, couldn't do more simple really
 
 CC=gcc
-CFLAGS=-g -Wall
+CFLAGS=-O3 -Wall
 
 default:	q3asm2
 
-q3asm:	q3asm.c cmdlib.c
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-
 q3asm2:	q3asm2.c ../engine/qclib/hash.c
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^