diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1b5e94ae0..52e9884c9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -149,9 +149,11 @@ if(MINGW)
   set(CMAKE_RC_COMPILER_INIT windres)
   enable_language(RC)
   set(CMAKE_RC_COMPILE_OBJECT "<CMAKE_RC_COMPILER> <FLAGS> -O coff <DEFINES> -i <SOURCE> -o <OBJECT>")
-  # Enable DEP and ASLR
-  set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--dynamicbase")
-  set(CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--dynamicbase")
+  if(NOT (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "Debug" OR CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "RelWithDebInfo"))
+    # Enable DEP and ASLR
+    set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--dynamicbase")
+    set(CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--dynamicbase")
+  endif()
   link_libraries(ws2_32 wsock32)
 endif()