diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 90e50b2227..2d7a1cdbcd 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ project(":core") {
     apply plugin: "java"
 
     dependencies {
-        boolean comp = true//System.properties["release"] == null || System.properties["release"] == "false"
+        boolean comp = System.properties["release"] == null || System.properties["release"] == "false"
 
         if(!comp){
             println("NOTICE: Compiling release build.")